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Why cant a negative integer be greater than a positive integer?
By definition, a negative integer is any integer less than zero. Similarly, a positive integer is any integer greater than zero. It should be immediately obvious that an integer cannot be both less than and greater than zero. Therefore, a negative integer cannot be greater than a positive integer.
What is an integer greater negative 32 but less than negative 17?
-20
When is the sum of a positive integer and a negative integer positive?
When the positive integer is greater than the negative integer.
Is every negative integer greater than zero?
Zero is Greater than every negative integer
Can a negative integer be greater than a positive integer explain?
no , because the negative integer is not a whole number. A whole number is greater than a negative ! (:
Why cant a negative integer be greater than a positive integer?
By definition, a negative integer is any integer less than zero. Similarly, a positive integer is any integer greater than zero. It should be immediately obvious that an integer cannot be both less than and greater than zero. Therefore, a negative integer cannot be greater than a positive integer.
Is -14 greater than less than or equal to 14?
Negative 14 is less than 14 because a positive integer is always greater than a negative integer. EX: -16 is less than 1
What is an integer greater negative 32 but less than negative 17?
-20
When is the sum of a positive integer and a negative integer positive?
When the positive integer is greater than the negative integer.
What is a positive integer and what is a negtive integer?
Positive integers are greater than zero. Negative integers are less than zero.
When is a product of a negative integer and positive integer less than both of its factors?
When its multiplied by anything greater than one
Is every negative integer greater than zero?
Zero is Greater than every negative integer
Can a negative integer be greater than a positive integer explain?
no , because the negative integer is not a whole number. A whole number is greater than a negative ! (:
Is a to the 3rd power greater than or equal to a for all integer values of A and why?
No. A negative integer raised to the third power will yield a negative number that is less than the integer. Only whole numbers (positive integers greater than or equal to 1) have the property where that integer raised to the third power is greater than or equal to the integer.
Is it true that the sum of a negative integer and a positive integer is always positive?
It depends, if a number with positive integers is greater than the number with the negative integer therefore the sum will be in positive integer. And if the number with positive integer is less than the number with the number with negative integer then the sum will be in negative integer.
What decmial is less than negative 18 and greater than negative 1?
none. all numbers, decimal or integer, less than -18 are also less than -1.
Can a negative integer be greater than a positive integer?
no
