can anyone tell me what is the definitionof inverse and give me an example
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Mathematically, an element,
, is said to be the inverse of another element,
, under a certain operation, if the result of operating on the two elements under the given operation results in an identity.
For example. under addition,
is the inverse of
because
, where o is the additive identity.
Similarly, under multiplication,
is the inverse of
because
, where 1 is the multiplicative identity.