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Additive Identity
Definition of Additive Identity
- Additive identity states that the sum of the number and zero yields the same number.
More about Additive Identity
- The number zero is called to be the additive identity.
- a + 0 = a and 0 + a = a
Examples of Additive Identity
Solved Example on Additive Identity
Which of the following satisfies the additive identity property?
Choices:
A. 7 + 0 = 7
B. ? 4 + 0 = 0
C. ? 9 0 = 0
D. 2 - 1 = 1
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Step 1: In Identity property, the sum of the number and zero yields the same number.
Step 2: Here, 7 + 0 = 7 satisfies the property of additive identity.
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