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Q: What so a characteristic of a negative number?
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When you add a negative number by a negative number do you get a negative or positive number?

You get a positive number because a negative number reverses the other negative so it becomes a positive number.


Can you find the cube root of a negative number If so is it positive or negative?

The cube root of a negative number is negative.


If you multiply a negative number by a negative number is your answer a negative number or a positive number?

Positive, so any number squared is positive, i.e. -32 = 9


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. *<:)


Are nagative numbers always numbers decimal negative?

Any number, negative or positive, can be expressed as a decimal number. So a negative number can always be expressed as a negative decimal.


Is the product of an odd number of negative integers positive or negative?

(-2)(-3)(-4) = -24. (6)(-4) = -24. So the product of an odd number of negative integers is a negative number.


How do you find the cube of a negative number?

The cube of a negative number is negative. Negative times negative is positive, but then you have the third multiplication, and positive times negative is negative. So for example (-2)3 = -8.


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.


How do you solve 120 divided by negative 4?

When any number is divided by a negative number the result is negative. So, 120 / -4 = -30


Why can't you factor negative radical numbers?

You cannot factor negative radical numbers because the square of a number must always be positive. A negative number multiplied by a negative number produces a positive number. So, it is impossible to have a negative radical.


How do you mutiply a negative number by a negative number?

Since a negative times a negative is a positive, just ignore both the negative signs. So, -3 * -4.5 = 3*4.5 = 13.5


What reaction are characteristic of negative heat flow?

Exothermic