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Q: What does a negative number times a postive number equal?
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Does a negative times a postive equal a negative?

Yes


Why does a negative number multiplied by a postive number equal a negative number?

That is part of the basic rules of Math: A: Multiply a Negative and a Negative will result in a Postive. B. Multiply a Negative and a Postive will result in a Negative. BTW, unlike English grammar, rules of Math are true at all times.


Does a negative number plus a postive number equal a negative?

In addition, it depends on which is larger. In multiplication, a negative times a positive is alway negative.


What does a positive times a postive equal?

a positive a negative times a negative also equals a positive


What is a postive times a negative?

Multiplying a positive number by a negative number gives a negative number. For example, 4 x (-2) = -8.


What is a negative times a postive?

Positive times negative equals negative.


Is a negative divided by a negative a positive number?

negative times negative is positive negative divided by a negative is a postive negative times a positive is a negative negative divided by a positive is a negative


What does a positive number times a negative number equal?

a negative number


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.


What is the square root if negative 3?

It doesn't have a square root, it is impossible because any number times itself is a postive.


Does a negative times a negative number equal?

A negative number multiplied by a negative yields a positive answer.