1.1 Properties of Real Numbers Flashcards
1
Q
opposite
A
of any number ‘a’ is is ‘-a’
2
Q
additive inverse
A
same as opposite
3
Q
reciprocal
A
of any nonzero number ‘a’ is 1/’a’
4
Q
multiplicative inverse
A
same as reciprocal
5
Q
absolute value of a real number
A
the distance from zero on a number line
