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To multipy a number by itself is called what?
Squaring
What does a number in parentheses mean on a payroll check?
A number in parentheses on a payroll check typically indicates a deduction or negative amount. For example, if you see a figure in parentheses next to a tax withholding or benefit contribution, it means that amount is being subtracted from your total earnings. This helps clarify how much is being withheld from your gross pay, allowing you to see your net pay more clearly.
What is the difference between 10 and -15?
10 is a positive number, -15 is a negative number. Also... The difference is 25, -15 is 25 less than 10.
Is 2i a real number?
No. i = square root of -1, and therefore imaginary. Only by squaring i can you have a real number.
What is the difference between 108 and -16?
Well, all you would have to do to find the difference between a positive and a negative number is change the negative number to a positive number and add it to 108. The answer to this one in particular would be 124. But this method can only be used in the case of a positive and a negative. If you wanted to get the diff. between two positives, simply subtract the larger number (if possible) from the smaller number, and there's your answer.
Difference between negative number to the second power and negative number in parentheses to the second power?
-3^2 = 9 -(3^2) = -9
Is squaring a negative number a negative number?
NO!!! Squaring a negative number is a positive answer. -a X -a (+)a^2 Remember the table for multiplying negative/positive numbers. X + = + X - = - X + = - X - = + If no sign is given , readf it as positive(+)/.
Is a negative number in parentisis and negatie or positive number?
If I read the word "and" as "a", then a negative number in parentheses is a negative number.
When squaring a negative number if the factor is a negative and the exponent is positive will your answer be negative or positive?
If you square any real number it will always be positive.
How do you tell the difference between scientific notation and squaring?
Squaring is a number raised to the power of two. Scientific notation is a number multiplied by 10 to the power of a number.
What does the number in parentheses mean on balance sheet line item?
the number is negative.
When a negative number is parenthesis would it be a positive number?
No. Parentheses have no direct effect on the sign of a number.
What about if negative 2 is in the bracket and the squared is outside the bracket?
Then the answer becomes 4, the fact that you are squaring a negative number makes the result positive.
If a number is raised to a power of 2 it is?
If a number is raised to a power of 2, it is squared. This operation results in multiplying the number by itself, yielding a product that is always non-negative for real numbers. Squaring a positive number results in a positive value, while squaring zero yields zero, and squaring a negative number also results in a positive value. Thus, the square of any real number is always greater than or equal to zero.
What does a number in parentheses mean when you check your balance on a card?
This means you have a negative balance.
On a commission statement if the number is in parentheses is it negative?
Accountants use those pointy parentheses that look like this: <> to indicate negative numbers. If your account reads <14.25> it means you owe $14.25
What increase faster doubling a number or squaring?
Squaring. Doubling is only multiplying a number by 2, whereas, squaring is multiplying a number by itself :)
