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What happens when you multiply positive by a number greater than one?
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A positive number is a number greater than zero.
Therefore: 5 x 2 = 10 is one example.
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What happens when you multiply a positive number by a number greater that one?
You get a positive number which is larger than the original.
What happens if you multiply a positive number by a number greater than 1?
It increases.
What happens when you multiply a positive number by a greater number than 1?
It increases.
What happens when you multiply a positive number greater then one?
It can increase, decrease or stay the same depending on what you multiply it by.
Is multiply a greater number or part?
It depends. If you start with a positive number, then multiply by a positive greater than one and the answer is greater; multiply by 1 and the answer is the same; multiply by a number between 0 and 1 and the answer is smaller; multiply by 0 and the answer is 0; multiply by a number less than 0 and the answer is negative.
What happens when you multiply a positive number by a positive number less then one?
It decreases.
What happens when you multiply any positive number by a rational number between 0 and 1?
Wgat happens whe you multiply and positive number by a rational number between 0 and 1?
What happens to the product when you multiply a whole number by a number greater than one?
You get another number whose magnitude will be greater than the original number. Whether it is bigger or smaller will depend on whether the whole number was positive or negative.
What happens when you multiply a positive number less than 1?
The number is still positive, but the range is positive infinity.
What happens when you multiply a positive number by a positive more than one?
nothing it will always be positive.
What happens when you multiply by a fraction greater than one?
Your number increases.
What kinds of numbers would I multiply by to get answers that are slightly greater than my starting number?
If you multiply your number by any number greater than 1, the result will be greater than the starting number - assuming your number is positive. If your number is negative, you need to multiply it by any number less than 1, to get a result that is greater than the original number. To get a number that is slightly greater, multiply by a number that is slightly greater than 1 (ot slightly lee than= -1).
