Negative fractions are rational numbers less than 0. In life, if a trend is decreasing (for example, sales at a restaurant, obesity rates, etc), it's rate of decrease would be portrayed as negative.
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When dividing by negative numbers or dividing by fractions.
Yes. Fractions can be both positive and negative. Here are some examples that shows how a negative fraction is possible. 1/4 = .25 = 1 - .75 = 0 + .25 - 1/4 = - .25 = 1 - 1.25 = 0 - .25 this is true
You remove the negative sign long enough to divide the numerator by the denominator then put the negative back on its place value
Yes. Consider two negative fractions. Since they are negative, both are less than 1. But their product is positive and so greater than either.
Integers can be negative or positive numbers providing that they are whole numbers without decimals or fractions.