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What is the numerical value of negative twelve?
The numerical value of negative twelve is -12. In mathematics, the negative sign indicates a number is less than zero. In this case, the number twelve is being multiplied by negative one, resulting in a value of negative twelve.
How do you show opposite of opposite of negative nine?
Positive nine, or plus eighteen.
Why is negative multiply negative equal to positive?
Negative in English terms means "opposite." Multiplication can represent "of". So, negative times negative is the "opposite of the opposite." And the opposite of an opposite is the same, hence positive, because "same" is the opposite of "opposite" and positive is the opposite of negative. So if you put it into English words, it actually makes some sense. In essence, negative and negative "cancel out."
What does negative one times negative twelve equals?
Negative one times negative twelve equals positive twelve. This is because multiplying two negative numbers results in a positive number. Therefore, -1 × -12 = 12.
How do you write negative twelve and twelve thousandths?
-12.012
