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Does a positive plus a negative equal a negative?
Not necessarily. 5 + (-6) = -1, a negative 5 + (-5) = 0 or 5 + (-4) = 1, a positive.
What is 6 plus negative 1?
6 + (-1) positive and negative will equal negative. so it's 6-1 that would equal 5. positive and positive= positive positive negative= negative negative negative = positive negative positive= negative
Is a negative minus a negative a positive or negative?
It could be negative, zero or positive depending upon the relative sizes of the numbers: -5 - -4 = -1 (negative) -5 - -5 = 0 (zero) -5 - -6 = 1 (positive)
Negative minus a negative?
Positive minus a negative = positive plus a positive two negatives make a positive 3- (-1) = 3 + 1 = 4 5- (-7) = 12
Why is -4 divided by -20 not equivalent to -1divided by 5?
Because -4 / -20 = 1/5 & -1/5 = -1/5 Remember negative divided by negative is a positive number & negative divided by a positive is a negative number.
Is 5 to the negative 2 power positive or negative?
it is a positive fraction 5^-2=1 over 5^2 answer is 1 over 25
Is 5 to the negative 2 power a positive or negative number?
it is positive =1/25
Is 5 times -1 positive or negative?
6
Is positive 1 greater or less than negative 5?
It is greater.
What does negative 1 plus positive 5 equal?
Positive 4
What is negative 5 plus positive six equal?
positive 1
Why is it when you add a positive number and a negative number it turns negative?
It does not always become negative , only if the negative number is greater then the positive number. Ex:-5 + 6 = 1 -6 + 5 = -1
