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How positive and negative numbers are used in real world situation?
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∙ 11y ago
Well if you over draw your bank account then you account balance becomes negative numbers, meaning you owe the bank. Anytime you are in debt period, in spades you can get set so many hands that your score is lower than zero and goes into the negative.
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What are some examples of negative numbers in daily life?
There are lots of situations in the real world in which there are opposites, which can conveniently be expressed with positive/negative numbers. Here are some examples:Having money (positive), having a debt (negative)Getting a profit (positive) or a loss (negative) with a business ventureAn altitude above (positive) or below (negative) sea levelGaining points or losing points in a gameMoving in one direction or in the opposite direction. In this case, it is quite arbitrary which direction is chosen as positive.
What are the positive and negative aspects of the world shown in Gattaca?
Positive: less disease; smarter, stronger, and more productive people. Negative: lack of genetic variation; social unrest.
What are some examples of negative numbers used around the world?
Temperature and Money Issues.
What are the positive and negative effects of world bank?
world bank is like a domino if the world bank have a problem all business will also have a problem all business which is connected to the bank . .
Which is greater -3.38 or -3.83?
0.4500000000000002
What are some examples of negative numbers in daily life?
There are lots of situations in the real world in which there are opposites, which can conveniently be expressed with positive/negative numbers. Here are some examples:Having money (positive), having a debt (negative)Getting a profit (positive) or a loss (negative) with a business ventureAn altitude above (positive) or below (negative) sea levelGaining points or losing points in a gameMoving in one direction or in the opposite direction. In this case, it is quite arbitrary which direction is chosen as positive.
What are some negative numbers you use in the real world?
1) Temperature below zero degrees is denoted by a negative number. 2) In business, profit is shown as positive and loss as negative
Where can positive and negative numbers be found in the real world?
The temperature of a room or country. e.g. In Canada it is -3 or in London it is 3 C
What are the ways computer impacted the world in both the positive and negative aspect?
What are the ways computer impacted the world in both the positive and negative aspect?
Is the beatles credited with having a positive or negative impact on the modern world?
Positive
Did Nikola Tesla have a positive effect on the world?
If you know about electricity, he had both a positive and a negative effect on the world, lol.
What are negative and positive consequences of building civilization?
The negative consequences are that the natural world become reduced. The positive consequences are that the technological advances become increased.
Where do you use negative numbers in the real world?
Jeopardy.
The smallest number in the world?
There is no such number. There are two possible interpretations of the question: the smallest number being the most negative or the one with the smallest absolute value. In the first case, negative numbers, like positive numbers go on forever. One less than the previous smallest will always be smaller. In the second case, numbers are infinitely dense. So for positive fractions, half of the previous smallest will be smaller still.
Example of how negative nuberss are used in the real world?
For example, an altitude above sea-level can be expressed as a positive number; below sea-level is negative.Or: If you have money, you have a positive amount of money; if you owe money, that goes against you, you have "less than nothing", so it can be expressed as a negative amount.In technology and science - would you classify that as "real-world"? - negative numbers are used all the time. For example, if you decide that moving in a certain direction (e.g., "up") is positive, a movement in the opposite direction is negative.
HOW Can you use absolute to represent a negative number in a real-world situation?
use a absolute value to represent a negative number in the real world
Was Francisco Pizarro's positive effect or negative effect on the world?
Negative because he killed millions of people.
