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Remember the table for multiplication/division of positive and negative numbers.
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X/ + = +
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X/ - = -
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X/ + = -
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X/ - = +
NB If a number does NOT show a sign , read it as positive (+).
NNB 'X/' means 'multiply or divide'.
eg.
2 X 3 = 6 ( all positives)
2 x -3 = -6
-2 x 3 = -6
-2 X -3 = (+) 6
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Negative divided by a poitive?
The answer of a negative number multiplied by (or divided by) a positive number will be a negative number.
What does a positive times a positive equal?
A positive number multiplied by another positive number yields a positive number. A negative number multiplied by another negative number also yields a positive number. Only multiplying a negative number by a positive number (or the other way around) yields a negative number as the product.
Why does negative two plus positive two equal zero?
Because if a negative is multiplied by another negative it will always be positive. But, if a positive is multiplied or divided by a negative it will always be negative. If the two signs are the same and or being multiplied or divided they will be positive. If the two signs are different and or being multiplied or divided will be negative. True, but the question is not about multiplication, but addition. i like to think of it like this on a number line there are positives and negatives -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 if you added 2 to zero you move up to the number positive 2 then move down two number, which represents subtracting two or negative two. you should end up on zero
Does a negative and a negative equal a positive?
If you multiply a positive number by a negative it always equals a negative number.Depends what you mean by "and".If they're added: neverIf they're subtracted: sometimesIf they're multiplied or divided: always
What is a positive factor?
A factor is a number or quantity that when multiplied with another produces a given number or expression. A positive factor is a factor that is positive as opposed to being negative.
Is a negative multiplied by a negative equal a negative?
No, a negative multiplied by a negative is a positive, as is of course a positive multiplied by a positive. Only when a negative is multiplied by a positive is the answer negative.
What would 3 x - 4?
-1
What sign is the answer to a minus divided by a minus?
a negative divided or multiplied by a negative is a positive a negative and a positive multiplied or divided by each other is a negative a negative divided or multiplied by a negative is a positive a negative and a positive multiplied or divided by each other is a negative
What is three multiplied by negative 1?
That would be negative three. A negative multiplied by a negative is a positive. A negative multiplied by a positive is still a negative.
Is a negative multiplied by a positive a positive?
No, it is a negative
Is a positive number multiplied by a negative number a positive answer?
No No. Positive number multiplied by a negative number gives a negative number.
A negative and a positive equals?
A negative and a positive when multiplied makes negative.
What two negative numbers equal positive one?
Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.Any two negative numbers multiplied by each other will result in a positive number.
Would a positive multiplied by a negative be a positive?
No. A positive times a negative is always negative. A negative times a negative is always a positive.
What is a Negative multiplied by a negative equal?
A positive.
What does a negative multiplied by a negative equal?
A positive
What is 10 multiplied by negative 10?
The answer is -100, since negative multiplied by a positive is always negative, this has to be the answer.
