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It is said that two negatives equal a positive when multiplying them with coefficients.
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What do two negatives equal two?
When combining (adding) two negatives you get a negative. When multiplying two negatives you will get a positive.
When you multiply two negatives by a positive will the answer be a negative or a positive?
positive two negatives equal a positive a positive times a positive is a positive.
When dividing two negatives does it equal a positive?
Actually it does, whenever you mulitply and divide two negative and two positive numbers they always equal a positive number. When you multiply and divide a negative and positive they always equal a negative number.
Do two negatives make a positive?
Yes two negatives do make a positive if you multiply.
Do two negatives equal a positive?
Depends on your perspective. (-1) x (-1) = +1 (-1) + (-1) = -2 (-1) / (-1) = +1 (-1) - (-1) = 0
What do two negatives equal two?
When combining (adding) two negatives you get a negative. When multiplying two negatives you will get a positive.
When you multiply two negatives by a positive will the answer be a negative or a positive?
positive two negatives equal a positive a positive times a positive is a positive.
Do 2 negatives equal a positive yes or no?
Yes, when multiplying or dividing two negatives the result is a positive number.
Why is -3 multiplied by -2 equal to plus 6?
When you multiply two negatives the negatives cancel one and other out.
Does two negatives equal one positive?
Only if you multiply or divide them.
When do two negatives equal a positive?
When multiplied. Such as -2*-2=4
Is subtracting a negative number the same as adding a positive number?
For negatives, two negatives equal a positive & all goes for positive
Can two mixed numbers equal to 2?
No, only if u count negatives
Does two positive equal a negative?
Multiplying and dividing two negatives does equal a positive. Adding two negatives equals a negative, but subtracting two negatives may or may not equal a positive. Ex. -2 * -4 = 8 -10/-2 = 5 -2+ -4 = -6 -4- -2 = -2 -2- -4 = 2
Why is a negative multiplied by a negative equal a positive?
The two negatives cancel out and the number becomes positive.
What two factors of 4 give you a sum of -4?
8
Why is minus 7 times minus 7 plus 49?
two negatives always equal a positive
