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When you multiply 2 negatives numbers do you get a positive number?
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How do you multiply with negative numbers?
If you are multiplying a negative number times a negative number, you multiply regularly but the answer in negative. If you are multipling 2 negatives, you multiply it regularly, again, but the answer is positive, and if u multiply 2 positives, obviously its a positive.
Multiply a negative number by a negative number?
a positive number..... 2 negatives=positive
If you multiply 5 positive numbers and 1 negative number what sign will the product have?
With an odd number of negative numbers included in the equation, the product is always negative; if there is an even number of negatives, it would be positive. This is because it takes two negatives to cancel each other out and make a positive, but with an odd amount, one is left uncancelled.
When you multiply an even number of negatives the answer is?
Positive, for example -1*-1=1
Is the product of 6 negative numbers sometimes negative?
No, it can't be. The product of an odd number of negatives is negative.The product of an even number of negatives is positive.(The product of each two of your 6 negatives is positive, so you wind upwith the product of three positive numbers.)
What can you conclude about multiplication with negative numbers?
If you multiply a negative number with a positive number, the result will be negative. If you multiply two negatives, the result will be positive.
How do you multiply with negative numbers?
If you are multiplying a negative number times a negative number, you multiply regularly but the answer in negative. If you are multipling 2 negatives, you multiply it regularly, again, but the answer is positive, and if u multiply 2 positives, obviously its a positive.
Multiply a negative number by a negative number?
a positive number..... 2 negatives=positive
How do you multiply a negative times a negative?
If the two numbers you are multiplying are both negatives, the answer will be a positive,(two negatives make a positive).If you multiply a negative and a positive the result willbe a negative,(different symbols will result in negative.============================So, if I can squeeze in here for a second and actually answer the question . . .To multiply a negative number by another negative number, throw away bothnegative signs, and proceed just as if both numbers were positive.
What number of negatives do you have to multiply or divide to get a positive answer?
Any even number
How do you simplify negative numbers with positive exponents?
If the exponent is an even number you can drop the negative, because is you were to multiply it out the negatives would cancel out.
If you multiply 5 positive numbers and 1 negative number what sign will the product have?
With an odd number of negative numbers included in the equation, the product is always negative; if there is an even number of negatives, it would be positive. This is because it takes two negatives to cancel each other out and make a positive, but with an odd amount, one is left uncancelled.
Does a negative squared equal a positive or negative?
A negative number squared equals a positive number. When multiplying, odd numbers of negatives result in a negative answer, and even numbers of negatives result in a positive answer.
When dividing two negatives does it equal a positive?
Actually it does, whenever you mulitply and divide two negative and two positive numbers they always equal a positive number. When you multiply and divide a negative and positive they always equal a negative number.
When you multiply an even number of negatives the answer is?
Positive, for example -1*-1=1
Is the product of 6 negative numbers sometimes negative?
No, it can't be. The product of an odd number of negatives is negative.The product of an even number of negatives is positive.(The product of each two of your 6 negatives is positive, so you wind upwith the product of three positive numbers.)
What is Whole numbers to integers?
Any positive number. Whole numbers are all positive and integers are any number including negatives.
