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What is the product of a positive number multiplied by a negative number?
NaikaNelson
negative.
+ times - is negative
+ times + is positive
- times - is positive
Basically: same sign= positive and different signs= negative
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Is the product of a negative number sometimes negative always negative or sometimes?
it's only negative if it's being multiplied by a positive number. If it's being multiplied by another negative number than it will be positive.
Is a positive number multiplied by a negative number a positive answer?
No No. Positive number multiplied by a negative number gives a negative number.
What is the product of a negitave number and a positive number?
The product of two numbers is the two numbers multiplied together. When multiplying a positive number and a negative number, the answer is always negative. For example: 7*-3= -21
Why does the product of 3 negative numbers equal a negative number number?
Because two negative multiplied together equal a positive. So after the first multiplication we have a positive and a negative. When we multiply these we have a negative.
What is a negative number multiplied by a negative number?
A negative number multiplied by another negative number equals a positive number. For example, -5 · -5 = positive 25.
Is product is plus or minus?
if 2 positive numbers are multiplied, then the product is positive. if 2 negative numbers are multiplied, the product is positive. if a positive and a negative number are multiplied, the product is negative.
Is the product of two negative number a negative number?
no. a negative multiplied by a negative is a positive.
Is the product positive or negative when an even number of negative numbers are multiplied?
Any 2 negative numbers, whether even or odd, when multiplied are positive
Why is the product of a negative number and a positive number negative?
In math, a product is the result of multiplying. Multiplication is distributive over positive and negative numbers, which means, when a negative number is multiplied by a positive number, it always yields a negative result.
Is the product of a negative number sometimes negative always negative or sometimes?
it's only negative if it's being multiplied by a positive number. If it's being multiplied by another negative number than it will be positive.
What does a positive times a positive equal?
A positive number multiplied by another positive number yields a positive number. A negative number multiplied by another negative number also yields a positive number. Only multiplying a negative number by a positive number (or the other way around) yields a negative number as the product.
Does a positive time a positive equal a positive?
A positive number multiplied by another positive number yields a positive number. A negative number multiplied by another negative number also yields a positive number. Only multiplying a negative number by a positive number (or the other way around) yields a negative number as the product.
Is a positive number multiplied by a negative number a positive answer?
No No. Positive number multiplied by a negative number gives a negative number.
Why the product of two negative numbers is positive.?
Multiplying something by a negative number makes it change signs. A positive number multiplied by a negative is negative therefore a negative * a negative is positive.
Does -3x have a positive or negative value?
It depends on what the value of x is. If x is a positive number, then it will be negative because a negative number multiplied by a positive number is negative. If x is a negative number, then it will be positive because the product of two negative numbers is always a positive number.
What is the product of a negative x a negative?
a negative multiplied by a negative results in a positive number. -5 x -5 = +25
What is the product of a negitave number and a positive number?
The product of two numbers is the two numbers multiplied together. When multiplying a positive number and a negative number, the answer is always negative. For example: 7*-3= -21
