{"id":959,"date":"2022-04-13T04:42:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T04:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/article-test-new\/?page_id=959"},"modified":"2024-07-26T05:33:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T05:33:09","slug":"inverse-operations-definition-with-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations","title":{"rendered":"Inverse Operations \u2013 Definition, Examples, Facts, FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns eplus-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eplus-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\tMath-Vocabulary\n<\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-3b5cce15-7620-47d5-a37c-594f70a1fbc2\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\"\n                    data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \"><ul><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#0-what-are-inverse-operations>What are Inverse Operations?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#1-what-are-operations>What Are Operations?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#2-addition-and-subtraction>Addition and Subtraction<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#3-multiplication-and-division>Multiplication and Division<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#5-solved-examples-on-inverse-operations>Solved Examples on Inverse Operations<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#6-practice-problems-on-inverse-operations>Practice Problems on Inverse Operations<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#7-frequently-asked-questions-on-inverse-operations>Frequently Asked Questions on Inverse Operations<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/addition\/inverse-operations#8->&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns eplus-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eplus-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns eplus-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eplus-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"0-what-are-inverse-operations\">What are Inverse Operations?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Inverse means the opposite. So in math, an inverse operation can be defined as the operation that undoes what was done by the previous operation. The set of two opposite operations is called inverse operations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example: If we add 5 and 2 pens, we get 7 pens. Now subtract 7 pens and 2 pens and we get 5 back. 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The numbers used for an operation are called operands. Based on the type of operation, different terms are assigned to the operands. Operators are the symbols indicating a math operation, for example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>+ for addition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2212 for subtraction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00d7 for multiplication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00f7 for division<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>= for equal to, indicates the equality, that is, the left hand side value is equal to the right hand side value.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples of inverse operations are given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-of-inverse-operations.png\" alt=\"Examples of inverse operations\" class=\"wp-image-40536\" title=\"Examples of Inverse Operations\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-of-inverse-operations.png 620w, 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We can rearrange the numbers given in the addition equation and then we can use the addition equation to get two different subtraction equations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example: $15 + 6 = 21$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The two subtraction equations formed are: $21$ $\u2013$ $6 = 15$ and $21$ $\u2013$ $15 = 6$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">We can even show after this that when you take a number for example 15, add and subtract the same number to 15, we get 15 again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">i.e., $15 + 6 \\;\u2013\\; 6 = 15$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Similarly, we can rearrange the numbers that are given in the subtraction equation and then we can make two addition equations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example: $30$ $\u2013$ $14 = 16$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The addition equations formed are: $14 + 16 = 30$ and $16 + 14 = 30$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">When we add a number and subtract the same number later on, the effect is reversed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$16 \\;\u2013\\; 4 + 4 = 16$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"3-multiplication-and-division\">Multiplication and Division<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/multiplication\/multiplication\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Multiplication<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/division\/division\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">division<\/a> are the inverse operations, which means multiplication undoes division and division undoes multiplication. We can rearrange the numbers given in the multiplication equation and then we can do two different division equations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example: $7 \\times 4 = 28$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The two division equations formed are: $28\\div4=7$ and $28\\div7=4$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Also, when we multiply a number and then divide the same number later on, the effect is reversed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$12\\times4=48; 48\\div4=12$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Similarly, we can rearrange the numbers that are given in the division equation and then we can make two multiplication equations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example: $45\\div9=5$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The multiplication equations formed are: $9 \\times 5 = 45$ and $5 \\times 9 = 45$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Also, when we divide a number and then multiply the same number later on, the effect is reversed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$12 \\div 4 = 3; 3 \\times 4 = 12$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"4-properties-of-inverse-operations\">Properties of Inverse Operations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list eplus-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Inverse Additive Property<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The value, which, when added to the original number gives 0, is known as the additive inverse.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Suppose, x is the original number, then its additive inverse will be minus of x, i.e., $-$$\\text{x}$, such that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$\\text{x + ( &#8211; x ) = x &#8211; x} = 0$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example, $6+( $ $-$ $ 6)=0$. Hence, $\u20136$ is the additive inverse of 6 and vice versa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Suppose, $-$$\\text{x}$ is the original number, then its additive inverse will be the positive value of x, i.e., x.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list eplus-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Inverse Multiplication Property<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The value, which, when multiplied to the original number gives 1, is known as the multiplicative inverse.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Suppose, x is the original number, then its multiplicative inverse will be the reciprocal of $\\text{x}$, i.e.,$\\frac{1}{\\text{x}}$, such that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$\\text{x}\\times\\frac{1}{\\text{x}}=1$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example, $6\\times\\frac{1}{6}=1$. Hence, $\\frac{1}{6}$ is the multiplicative inverse of 6 and vice versa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Suppose, $\\frac{1}{x}$ is the original number, then its multiplicative inverse will be reciprocal of&nbsp; $\\frac{1}{x}$, i.e., $x$.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For example: multiplicative inverse of $\\frac{3}{4}$ is $\\frac{4}{3}$.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"5-solved-examples-on-inverse-operations\">Solved Examples on Inverse Operations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example 1: Form the subtraction equations from <\/strong>$24 + 13 = 37$<strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution<\/strong>: $37$ $\u2013$ $24 = 13$ and $37$ $-$ $13 = 24$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>2. What is the additive inverse of \u201310?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Since \u201310 is a negative number, its additive inverse will be a positive number. So, the additive inverse of \u201310 will be 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>3. What is the multiplicative inverse of <\/strong>$(3-\\frac{1}{4})$<strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Answer: $(3-\\frac{1}{4})=\\frac{12-1}{4}=\\frac{11}{4}$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Multiplicative inverse of $\\frac{11}{4}$ is $\\frac{4}{11}$<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"6-practice-problems-on-inverse-operations\">Practice Problems on Inverse Operations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><div class=\"spq_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"display:none;\">Inverse Operations\u00a0 - Definition with Examples<\/h2><p style=\"display:none;\">Attend this quiz & Test your knowledge.<\/p><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"1\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">1<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">If $15$ $-$ $12=3$, what will be the addition equation?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">$15 + 3 = 12$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">$12 + 3 = 15$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">$15$ $-$ $3 = 12$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">None of these<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: $12 + 3 = 15$<br\/>The addition equation for $15$ $-$ $12 = 3$ is $12 + 3 = 15$.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"3\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">2<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">If $34=12$, what will be the division equation?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">$12\\div3=4$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">$12\\div4=3$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">$4\\div3=12$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">Both A and B<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: Both A and B<br\/>The division equations will be $12\\div3=4$ and $12\\div4=3$.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"3\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">3<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">What will be the additive inverse of $3\\times6$?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">$\\frac{1}{18}$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">$0$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">$18$<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">$-18$<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: $-18$<br\/>$3\\times6=18$. 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If $8^2=64$, then $\\sqrt{64}=8$.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-de9da49d-0710-4275-abf3-6fba3b6b981b\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-de9da49d-0710-4275-abf3-6fba3b6b981b\"><strong>What is the purpose of inverse operation?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-de9da49d-0710-4275-abf3-6fba3b6b981b\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Inverse operations are used to reverse the effect of one operation on the other. The purpose of inverse operations is to understand the relation between the basic math operators $+$, $\u2212$, $\\times$, $\\div$ so that solving an equation becomes easier and time saving.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-de9da49d-0710-4275-abf3-6fba3b6b981b\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-de9da49d-0710-4275-abf3-6fba3b6b981b\"><strong>How is inverse operation used in solving the equations?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-de9da49d-0710-4275-abf3-6fba3b6b981b\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The inverse operations are used in solving the equations for isolating the variables by applying inverse operations on both the sides.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"8-\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are Inverse Operations? Inverse means the opposite. So in math, an inverse operation can be defined as the operation that undoes what was done by the previous operation. The set of two opposite operations is called inverse operations.&nbsp; For example: If we add 5 and 2 pens, we get 7 pens. 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