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In the context of electricity, positive refers to the presence of excess protons or an excess of electrons, while negative refers to the presence of excess electrons or a deficit of protons. In terms of characteristics or qualities, positive typically denotes something favorable, good, or beneficial, while negative denotes something unfavorable, bad, or undesirable.
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∙ 14y agoPositive is above zero and negative is below zero.
positive: +8 or 8
negative: - 8
if it has a (line) minus sign in front of it, its negative...If it has nothing or a (cross) adding sign then its Positive!
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Rules for adding integers?
When you add: a negative and a negative: you get a negative a positive and a positive: you get a positive a positive and a negative or a negative and a positive: Subtract the addend with the smaller value from the greater one. If the greater one is positive, your answer will be positive. If the greater addend is negative, your answer will be negative.
What is the positive and negative advantages?
Positive one are helpful, negative one are unhelpful
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. *<:)
What is a negative and a positive thing about globaliation?
what is one positive and one negative thing about globalization
What was one positive and negative of the growth of railroads?
What was one positive and negative of the growth of railroads
Rules for adding integers?
When you add: a negative and a negative: you get a negative a positive and a positive: you get a positive a positive and a negative or a negative and a positive: Subtract the addend with the smaller value from the greater one. If the greater one is positive, your answer will be positive. If the greater addend is negative, your answer will be negative.
How do you add positive and negative fractions?
-- Remember which one was positive and which was negative, then forget about the signs.-- Write down the one that was positive-- Subtract from it the one that was negative(Notice that if the negative one was bigger, then the answer will be negative.)
What is the positive and negative advantages?
Positive one are helpful, negative one are unhelpful
When you mutiply a positive number by a negative one what is the sign of the answer?
The answer will ALWAYS be negative positive x negative=negative and vice versa positive x positive= positive
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. *<:)
What was one positive and negative of the growth of railroads?
What was one positive and negative of the growth of railroads
What is a negative and a positive thing about globaliation?
what is one positive and one negative thing about globalization
If there is one positive and two negative numbers in multiplying integers is the answer a positive or a negative?
Negative.
How is the battery trminals hook up positive to positive or negative to positive?
Positive to positive, negative to negative if you are asking about installing one battery in a vehicle.
How do i times by a minus number?
The same as a positive one. If you are multiplying a positive number by a negative, the answer will be negative. If you are multiplying a negative number by a negative, the answer will be positive.
When you multiply a positive number by ba negative one what is the sign of the answer?
when you multiply a positive number by a negative number it is a negative. if u multiply a negative by a negative then it is positive
When you multiply a positive numder by a negative one what is the sign of the answer?
Positive times negative equals negative.
