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A negative number divided by a positive number will be a negative number.
For example:
-20 / 4 = -5
-100 / 2 = -50
Here are the other cases of division by positive or negative numbers. A negative number divided by a negative number would be a positive number. A positive number divided by a positive number would be a positive number. A positive number divided by a negative number would be a negative number.
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What is a minus divide a plus?
A negative number divided by a positive number, or a positive number divided by a negative number, results in a negative number.
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.
What are the rules fr multiplication and divisions of integers?
(positive number) x (positive number) = positive number (positive number)/(positive number) = positive number (positive number) x ( negative number) = negative number (positive number)/( negative number) = negative number (negative number) x (negative number) = positive number (negative number)/(negative number) = positive number
What type of number results when a negative number is multiplied by a positive number and vise versa?
The product of two numbers with opposite signs is always negative.
When multiplying a negative number by a positive number is the result going to be negative or positive?
The result will always be negative. Positive X Positive = Positive Negative X Negative = Positive Positive X Negative = Negative
When dividing a positive number by a negative number what is the results?
A negative number results when dividing a positive number by a negative number.
What happens when you divide a negative number by a positive number?
Dividing a negative number by a positive number results in a negative answer.
What type of number results from dividing a negative number by a negative number?
POSITIVE...... by jenerika pritchard
Dividing a positive number by a negative number?
Will give you a negative number.
What are the rule for dividing negative numbers?
The rules for dividing negative numbers is the same as multiplying them. A negative number multiplied/divided by a negative number is positive and a negative number multiplied/divided by a positive number is negative.
What are the rules between negatives and positives in math?
In mathematics, the rules for multiplying and dividing negatives and positives are straightforward: a positive number multiplied or divided by a positive number results in a positive number, while a negative number multiplied or divided by a negative number also yields a positive result. Conversely, a positive number multiplied or divided by a negative number results in a negative number. These rules help maintain consistency in calculations involving different signs.
What is a positive number divided by a negative number?
when you are dividing 2 numbers with the same sign the answer is ALWAYS positive but when you are dividing 2 number with opposite signs the answer is ALWAYS negitive. the same is true with multiplication also
When dividing a positive number by a positive number the quotient is?
The answer is always positive. If the signs are the same (positive by positive, negative by negative), then the quotient is always positive. If the signs are different (positive by negative, negative by positive), then the quotient is always negative.
When a negative integer is divided by a positive integer which sign will the resulting quotient take?
When a negative integer is divided by a positive integer, the resulting quotient will always be negative. This is because the division of a negative number by a positive number follows the rule that a negative divided by a positive yields a negative result. For example, dividing -10 by 2 results in -5.
What ia a negative divided by a positive?
A negative number divided by a positive number results in another negative number.
Why does dividing by a number less than zero make the original number bigger?
Dividing by a negative number reverses the sign of the quotient. For instance, if you divide a positive number by a negative number, the result is negative, which is smaller than the original positive number. Conversely, dividing a negative number by a negative number yields a positive result, which is larger than the original negative number. Hence, the operation effectively increases the value of the original number when the divisor is negative.
What is the results of a positive number minus a negative number?
A positive number
