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What number on the number line would add up to the points between negative 2 and 3 and negative 2 and negative 7?
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Is a negative number added to a negative number positive or negative?
The answer to a problem that has a negative number added to a negative number would be negative.It would be a negative
How do you find difference a negative number and a positive number?
to find the difference between a negative number and a positive number, you do the same thing as you would do for a positive and positive number. You just subtract the smaller number (which would of course be the negative) from the larger number (the positive). example: difference between 7 and -4 7 - (-4) = 11
What is the difference between 108 and -16?
Well, all you would have to do to find the difference between a positive and a negative number is change the negative number to a positive number and add it to 108. The answer to this one in particular would be 124. But this method can only be used in the case of a positive and a negative. If you wanted to get the diff. between two positives, simply subtract the larger number (if possible) from the smaller number, and there's your answer.
When dividing negative number by a positive number what is the results?
A negative number divided by a positive number will be a negative number. For example: -20 / 4 = -5 -100 / 2 = -50 Here are the other cases of division by positive or negative numbers. A negative number divided by a negative number would be a positive number. A positive number divided by a positive number would be a positive number. A positive number divided by a negative number would be a negative number.
When you multiply a positive number by a negative by a negative one what is the sign of the answer?
A negative times a positive is a negative and that negative times a negative would = a positive. So the answer would be a positive number. *<:)
If a is a negative number what would -a be?
If a i positive, -a is negative; if a is negative, -a is positive.
Can the variance be a negative number?
First, we compute the variance by taking the sum of squares and divide that by N which is the number of data points in the same. It is average squared deviation of each number from its mean. The point is a squared number is always positive and N is always positive so the variance must always be non-negative. ( It can be 0). The variance is a measure of the dispersion of a set of data points around their mean value. It would not make sense for it to be negative.
How would you divide a negative number by a positive number?
Divide like normal. When dividing, if one number is negative and the other number is positive, the answer is negative. So the answer would be negative. For example, -24/8 = -3.
What can you conclude about the relationship between subtracting a positive number and adding a negative number with the same absolute value?
It would equal to zero.
Can the difference between a positive number and a negative number be zero?
No, it cannot. The least possible difference would be 2 (-1 and +1).
What would be the outcome if a positive number is divided by a negative number?
The dividend (answer) will be negative.
Is a negative number minus another negative a positive number or a negative number?
the answer is negative number It depends on the second number because in 6minus-7. the seven would turn positive and therefore the answer is positive. Because you would add the opposite.
