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When a number in a fraction is negative does that mean that the whole fraction is negative?
Yes, it does.
What is the fraction under the whole number 1?
It is either a positive or negative proper fraction, 0 or an improper negative fraction.
Can some whole numbers be negative?
Yes. A whole number is a number negative or positive from 1 to infinity as long as it is not a fraction or decimal number.
Can a radicand be negative?
Yes. It makes a whole number a fraction.
How do you multiply a fraction by a negative number?
Using the same principles as multiplying a negative whole number by a positive whole number, where the result would be a negative, the product of a (positive) fraction and a negative whole number would equal the product of the two, with the minus sign included. For example, 1/2 x -4 = -2. The same rule can be applied the other way around, multiplying a negative fraction by a positive number would produce the same result.
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