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Is a negative fraction subtracted from another negative fraction always negative?
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∙ 13y ago
No.
(-1/3) - (-2/3) = + 1/3
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What is the quotient of negative thirty two and negative two?
16. Negative times divided subtracted or added to another negative number always equals a positive answer.
When a negative number is subtracted from a positive number is the difference always positive?
Yes, a negative number subtracted from a positive number will always be positive. Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding the opposite of the negative number. The opposite of a negative number is always positive. A positive number plus a positive number is always positive.
When multiplying fraction by fraction the product will always be?
The only generalisation posible is that it will always be a rational number. The product can be positive or negative; it can be a fraction or an integer, it can be larger or smaller.
How do you know if a fraction is negative or positive when multiplying?
A fraction is never a negative. That is unless you are in some sort of advanced math thing. But for the basics you should not have to worry about that. A fraction is always just a normal fraction.
Does subtracting one negative number from another negative number give you a positive number or another negative number?
always another negative number
What is the quotient of negative thirty two and negative two?
16. Negative times divided subtracted or added to another negative number always equals a positive answer.
Does a positive subtracted from a negative equal a negative?
Always yes
What negative number and positive number subtracted equal positive 7?
A negative number subtracted by a positive number will always end up negative.
When a negative number is subtracted from a positive number is the difference always positive?
Yes, a negative number subtracted from a positive number will always be positive. Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding the opposite of the negative number. The opposite of a negative number is always positive. A positive number plus a positive number is always positive.
A negative power is always a?
a fraction
Does a negative and a negative equal a positive?
If you multiply a positive number by a negative it always equals a negative number.Depends what you mean by "and".If they're added: neverIf they're subtracted: sometimesIf they're multiplied or divided: always
What do you get when a negative number is subtracted from a positive number?
The sign of the answer will always be a positive number because subtracting a negative is the same as adding a positive (
What is negative minus a positive?
You get a positive subtracted number. A negative minus a positive number will always give a negative answer. And the answer will be more negative than either of the two numbers.
Is a negative fraction an irrational or integer?
Any type of fraction is always a rational number.
The difference between any two negative numbers is always negative?
That statement is false. For example, (-2) - (-3) = 1 which is a positive number created from two negative numbers when subtracted.
When multiplying fraction by fraction the product will always be?
The only generalisation posible is that it will always be a rational number. The product can be positive or negative; it can be a fraction or an integer, it can be larger or smaller.
How do you know if a fraction is negative or positive when multiplying?
A fraction is never a negative. That is unless you are in some sort of advanced math thing. But for the basics you should not have to worry about that. A fraction is always just a normal fraction.
