42/57 Additive Inverse :
The additive inverse of 42/57 is -42/57.
This means that when we add 42/57 and -42/57, the result is zero:
42/57 + (-42/57) = 0
Additive Inverse of a Fraction
For fractions, the additive inverse is found by negating the numerator or denominator, but not both. In this case:
- Original fraction: 42/57
- Additive inverse: -42/57
To verify: 42/57 + (-42/57) = 0
Extended Mathematical Exploration of 42/57
Let's explore various mathematical operations and concepts related to 42/57 and its additive inverse -42/57.
Basic Operations and Properties
- Square of 42/57: 0.54293628808864
- Cube of 42/57: 0.400058317539
- Square root of |42/57|: 0.85839507527895
- Reciprocal of 42/57: 1.3571428571429
- Double of 42/57: 1.4736842105263
- Half of 42/57: 0.36842105263158
- Absolute value of 42/57: 0.73684210526316
Trigonometric Functions
- Sine of 42/57: 0.67195254743152
- Cosine of 42/57: 0.74059420332615
- Tangent of 42/57: 0.90731542916979
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
- e^42/57: 2.0893272104204
- Natural log of 42/57: -0.30538164955118
Floor and Ceiling Functions
- Floor of 42/57: 0
- Ceiling of 42/57: 1
Interesting Properties and Relationships
- The sum of 42/57 and its additive inverse (-42/57) is always 0.
- The product of 42/57 and its additive inverse is: -1764
- The average of 42/57 and its additive inverse is always 0.
- The distance between 42/57 and its additive inverse on a number line is: 84
Applications in Algebra
Consider the equation: x + 42/57 = 0
The solution to this equation is x = -42/57, which is the additive inverse of 42/57.
Graphical Representation
On a coordinate plane:
- The point (42/57, 0) is reflected across the y-axis to (-42/57, 0).
- The midpoint between these two points is always (0, 0).
Series Involving 42/57 and Its Additive Inverse
Consider the alternating series: 42/57 + (-42/57) + 42/57 + (-42/57) + ...
The sum of this series oscillates between 0 and 42/57, never converging unless 42/57 is 0.
In Number Theory
For integer values:
- If 42/57 is even, its additive inverse is also even.
- If 42/57 is odd, its additive inverse is also odd.
- The sum of the digits of 42/57 and its additive inverse may or may not be the same.
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