Use the horizontal number line to find the additive inverse of 5. Which statements are true? Check all that apply.

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The statements which are true are

–5 and 5 are a zero pair

–5 and 5 are opposites

and –5 + 5 = 0

Additive inverse

From the question, we are to find the additive inverse of 5


The additive inverse of a number is a number which on adding with the original number results in zero.

Let the additive inverse of 5 be x

∴ 5 + x = 0

x = 0 - 5

x = -5

The additive inverse of 5 is -5

Thus, we can conclude that

–5 and 5 are a zero pair

–5 and 5 are opposites

and –5 + 5 = 0

Hence, the statements which are true are

–5 and 5 are a zero pair

–5 and 5 are opposites

and –5 + 5 = 0

Here is the complete question:

Use the horizontal number line to find the additive inverse of 5. Which statements are true?

–5 and 5 are a zero pair.

–5 and 5 are equal.

–5 and 5 are opposites.

–5 + 5 = 0

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