Inverse element
In
mathematics, the idea of inverse element generalises the concepts of negation, in relation to
addition, and reciprocal, in relation to multiplication. The intuition is of an element that can 'undo' the effect of combination with another given element.
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In
mathematics, the idea of
inverse element generalises the concepts of negation, in relation to
addition, and reciprocal, in relation to multiplication. The intuition is of an element that can 'undo' the effect of combination with another given element.
