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What is plus times a minus?
Positive (Plus) times Negative (Minus) always equals a negative (minus).
Does twelve divided by minus four equal three?
No, 12/-4 = -3 A negative times negative is positive, so positive divided by negative is a negative.
Can you explain why subtracting an integer is adding its opposite?
plus times plus = plus minus times plus = minus plus times minus = minus minus times minus = plus so when you subtract a number it is the same as adding its negative; for example 7 - 4 = 3 7 + (1)(-4) = 3
The quotient of a negative integer and a positive integer is?
The quotient of a positive integer by a negative is always negative. Say this to yourself a couple times: "MULTIPLICATION: minus times minus is plus (negative x negative = positive).....minus times plus is minus (negative x positive = negative).....plus times plus is plus (positive x positive = positive) DIVISION: minus divi minus is plus (negative ÷ negative = positive)......minus divi plus is minus (negative ÷ positive = negative).....plus divi plus is plus (positive ÷ positive = positive)"
What is seven minus negative two times negative 4?
Seven minus negative two times negative 4 is equal to -1
What is a minus times minus?
Simple math rules state that a negative times a negative equals a positive!
Minus multiplied by a plus?
Negative times positive equals negative.
What is seven times twenty minus twelve?
128
What is 3 times negative 2 minus three?
Three times negative 2 minus three is equal to -9
What do you get if you times a minus with a positive?
you get a negative
Why is the product of a positive integer and a negative integer a negative integer?
I honestly don't know :D but heres something to help you "MULTIPLICATION: minus times minus is plus (negative x negative = positive).....minus times plus is minus (negative x positive = negative).....plus times plus is plus (positive x positive = positive) DIVISION: minus divi minus is plus (negative ÷ negative = positive)......minus divi plus is minus (negative ÷ positive = negative).....plus divi plus is plus (positive ÷ positive = positive)"
What is negative 7 times 7?
negative 49. This is because a minus multiplied by a plus is a minus.
