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when you multiply something you increase the value. therefore, when you multiply a negative by a positive, you'll get a negative.
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Negative times a positive equals?
positive times negative equals negative. positive times positive equals positive. negative times negative equals positive
What are the negative and positive rules in math?
A negative times a negative equals a positive A negative times a positive equals a negative A positive times a positive equals a positive
When you are finding the product of multiple numbers how can determine if the product will be positive or negative?
A positive times a positive equals a positive, a negative times a negative equals a positive, a negative times a positive equals a negative(vice versa for the last one)
What is 5 times -2?
7
Why does negative times negative equals positive?
because the opposite of a negative is a positive
Negative times a positive equals?
positive times negative equals negative. positive times positive equals positive. negative times negative equals positive
What are the negative and positive rules in math?
A negative times a negative equals a positive A negative times a positive equals a negative A positive times a positive equals a positive
Positive times a negitive?
A negative times a negative equals a positive
Is a negative divided by a negative the same as a positive times a positive?
Well a negative times a negative equals a positive while as a positive times a positive equals a positive.
What is a positive times a negative?
It is a negative. Always remember this: -A positive times a positive equals a negative -A negative times a negative equals a positive -A negative times a positive equals a negative *This works ONLY for addition and multiplication I hope this info helped you! :)
When you are finding the product of multiple numbers how can determine if the product will be positive or negative?
A positive times a positive equals a positive, a negative times a negative equals a positive, a negative times a positive equals a negative(vice versa for the last one)
What are the rules for positive and negative integers?
Positive(+) times a Positive(+) equals a positive(+). i.e. 8x3=24 Negative(-) times a Negative(-) equals a positive(+). i.e. -3x(-5)=15 Positive(+) times Negative(-) equals a negative(-). i.e. 8x(-8)= -64 Negative(-) times a Positive(+) equals a negative(-). i.e. -15x4= -60
What is a negative by a positive?
Negative times positive equals negative
A negative times or divided by a positive equals a?
A Negative times or divided by a Positive equals a Negative A Negative times or divided by a Negative gives a Positive A Positive times or divided by a Negative gives a Negative A Positive times or Divided by a Positive gives a Positive Zero is neither Positive or Negative so anything times Zero is not Positive or Negative.
What is 5 times -2?
7
A negative times a positive equals?
A negative times a positive is always a negative.
What does a negative times a negative equals?
a positive
