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Is the product of two negative numbers always a positive number?
yes because the negatives cancel each other out, but if there is an odd number of negatives the answer is negative.
What two numbers a negative and positive multiply to 72 and add up to -17?
A negative and a positive number will multiply to a negative number. Other than that, -9 and -8 will satisfy your conditions.
How do you add integers?
To add integers there are few rules. if your adding a negative and a negative, the answer is always negative!-5 + -5= -10 Examples:-6 + -2 = -8-10 + -10 =-20-2 + -5 = -7When your adding a positive and a negative... well it depends. A positive and a negative are opposites: so they cancel each other out. In other words, when adding a positive and a negative, go to the right of the number line.Examples:-8 + 3 = -5-1 + 5 = 46 + -2 = 8Theres also another way to do it. Forget the signs! Take the greater number (positive and negative) and put it on the top. Then make a subtraction problem.-10 + 6 =10 - 6 = 4Which number is greater? that's right, ten! 10 was origanally a negative so your answer is negative.Answer -4
A negaotive times a positive equals?
a negative but of there are a equal number of negatives then a positive... the negatives counter each other
What is the absolute value of a negative number?
The absolute value of a number is the distance it is away from zero or in other words, the number will become positive, but if it is already positive, will remain the same.
