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Q: Is a negative number added to a negative number positive or negative?
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When a positive number and a negative number are added together the sum is if the positive number has a greater value?

If a positive and negative number are added together, and the positive number has a greater value, the sum will be positive.


Does a negative number added to another negative number equal a negative or positive?

a negative


What do a positive and negative equal?

A positive number added to a negative number may be either positive or negative depending on the magnititude ( absolute value) of the numbers. But a positive number multiplied by a negative number is always negative.


Does a positive number minus a negative number equal a positive number or a negative number?

Positive. A negative number added to a positive would reduce the original to a smaller positive, to zero, or to a negative depending on their relative values but subtracting a negative number from a positive number will always increase the value of the positive.


What does a positive number added by a negative number equal?

The sum of a positive number and a negative number can be either negative or positive. 9 + -3 = 6 9 + -13 = -4


What two negative numbers added together equal positive 7?

A negative number added to a negative number will always come out negative.


Why does a negative number minus a positive equals a negative?

take any negative number, and subtract a positive number..that is the same as adding a negative number and two negative numbers added together are a negative number.


What is a positive number added to a negative number?

It all depends on the numbers, it could be positive or negative depending on which is further from zero.


marissa subtracted a negative number from a positive number. her result was negative. is that reasonable?

No. When you subtract negative numbers, they have the same effect as if you added a positive number. In this scenario as described, the only result would be a positive number.


Is a negative number added by a postitive number a negative number?

sometimes... if the negative number is bigger than a positive number, than the answer is negative. if the positive number is bigger than a negative number, then the answer is positive. if they are the same, then the answer is zero. here is a helpful hint. -x+y is the same as y-x.


When you add a positive number by a positive number is the number negative or positive?

Positive numbers always result in positive numbers when added, divided, or multiplied by another positive number.


What is a number that you can added negative eleven and get thirty seven?

Positive 48