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Find the additive inverse of:

167\dfrac{16}{7}

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To find the additive inverse of any rational number, change its sign.

Changing the sign of 167\dfrac{16}{7}, we get −167\dfrac{-16}{7}.

[Check : 167+−167=07=0\dfrac{16}{7} + \dfrac{-16}{7} = \dfrac{0}{7} = 0]

Hence, the additive inverse of 167 is −167\mathbf{\dfrac{16}{7} \text{ is } \dfrac{-16}{7}}.

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