Write the integer which is 2 less than its additive inverse.
Write the integer which is 2 less than its additive inverse.
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Let the required integer be x.
According to question,
x = (-x) – 2, where -x is the additive inverse of x.
⇒ x = -x – 2
⇒ x + x = -2
⇒ 2x = -2
⇒ x = -1
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