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What are some real life situations to explain why a negative times a positive number will give a negative number?
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A "-" sign being multiplied by a "+" sign means:
You lose something that was good.
An example of that would be someone stealing your car and taking it far, far, away... ANother example pos- you win a car neg- you have to pay tax on the expensive car equals neg-you go bankrupt because the tax was so high
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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.
When a negative number is subtracted from a positive number a positive a negative number or a zero explain and give an example?
LOVE to HATE = Hate (Negative)LOVE to LOVE = Love (Positive)HATE to HATE = Hate (Negative)HATE to LOVE = Hate (Negative)HATE is a NEGATIVE numberLOVE is a POSITIVE number
What about a real life situation to explain why a negative times a negative number will give a positive number?
there is no real life situation
What does a negative number multiplied by a negative number equal to?
A positive number. Positive Number x Positive Number = Positive Number Positive Number x Negative Number = Negative Number Negative Number x Negative Number = Positive Number
Is it possible to find the square root of a negative number explain why or why not?
This is not possible, because any number squared would be positive, not negative.
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 are some examples of real life situations to explain why a negative number times a positive number will give a negative number?
cold temperature sub-basement debt walking backward
Will a negative number to the fifth power be a positive or a negative value explain?
Negative, because 5 is an odd number
When a negative number is subtracted from a positive number a positive a negative number or a zero explain and give an example?
LOVE to HATE = Hate (Negative)LOVE to LOVE = Love (Positive)HATE to HATE = Hate (Negative)HATE to LOVE = Hate (Negative)HATE is a NEGATIVE numberLOVE is a POSITIVE number
Can the square of an integer be a negative number explain?
No, any 2 negative numbers multiplied together equal a positive number
What about a real life situation to explain why a negative times a negative number will give a positive number?
there is no real life situation
What are the rules fr multiplication and divisions of integers?
(positive number) x (positive number) = positive number (positive number)/(positive number) = positive number (positive number) x ( negative number) = negative number (positive number)/( negative number) = negative number (negative number) x (negative number) = positive number (negative number)/(negative number) = positive number
What does a negative number multiplied by a negative number equal to?
A positive number. Positive Number x Positive Number = Positive Number Positive Number x Negative Number = Negative Number Negative Number x Negative Number = Positive Number
Does a positive number times a negative number equal a negative or a positive number?
A negative number. A positive number x a positive number = a positive number A negative number x a negative number = a positive number A positive number x a negative number = a negative Hope this helps :D
Explain why the square root of 64 has a positive and a negative value?
That simply means that there is both a positive and a negative number which, when squared, gives you 64.
Can a negative integer be greater than a positive integer explain?
no , because the negative integer is not a whole number. A whole number is greater than a negative ! (:
Is it possible to find the square root of a negative number explain why or why not?
This is not possible, because any number squared would be positive, not negative.
