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Inverse operations — AQA GCSE Mathematics Definition | GradeGen

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Inverse operations

GCSE Mathematics · key term

Inverse operations

Definition

Operations that undo one another, such as addition and subtraction or multiplication and division.

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AQA GCSE Mathematics · 8300

Specification A17 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3

Inverse operations undo the operations surrounding it.
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