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When you times 2 positive numbers together, you get a positive answer.
When you times 2 negative numbers together, you get a positive answer.
When you times a positive number and a negative number, you get a negative answer.
(e.g. -2 x 4 is the same as -2 + -2 + -2 + -2, which is the same as -2 - 2 - 2 - 2 = -8)
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Why does a negative number times a negative number produce a positive number?
Negative times negative is always a positive.
What are some examples of real life situations to explain why a negative number times a negative number will give a negative number?
A negative number times a negative number gives you a POSITIVE number, not a negative number.
What does a positive times a positive times a negative equal?
A negative times a positive is a negative.
What is a positive number times a negative number?
a negative
When you multipulply negative number by positive number what do you get?
A negative number times a positive number is a negative number.
What is a negitaive times a positive?
A negative number times a positive number will give you a negative product.A negative number times a positive number will give you a negative product.A negative number times a positive number will give you a negative product.A negative number times a positive number will give you a negative product.
How do you work out how to times a positive number by a negative number?
A positive number times a positive number will always get you a positive number A negative number times a negative number will always get you a positive number (same signs will get you a positive number) but A positive number times a negative number will always get you a negative number or A negative number times a positive number will always get you a negative number (different signs will get you a negative number)
Why does a negative number times a negative number produce a positive number?
Negative times negative is always a positive.
What are some examples of real life situations to explain why a negative number times a negative number will give a negative number?
A negative number times a negative number gives you a POSITIVE number, not a negative number.
What is negative number times a positive number?
A negative number.
What does a positive times a positive times a negative equal?
A negative times a positive is a negative.
What is a negative number times a positive number?
The answer is negative.
What is a positive number times a negative number?
a negative
Does negative times a negative times a negative equal a positive?
No - it results in a negative number.
Does a negative number times a positive number equal a positive or a negative number?
Negative.
When you multipulply negative number by positive number what do you get?
A negative number times a positive number is a negative number.
When a negative number is cubed is it negative or a positive number?
I think that it's a negative number, as a negative times a negative is a positive, and a positive times a negative is a negative, but I could be wrong. (DUN-DUN--DUUUUUN...)
