1.1: Properties of Real Numbers Flashcards by Zach Allee | Brainscape

Q

distance from 0 on the number line.

A

absolute value of a real number

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a is -a. the sum of opposites is 0.

A

opposite or additive inverse

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any nonzero number 1 is 1/a. the product of reciplocals is 1

A

reciprocal or multiplicative inverse

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