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When can the square of a negative number be negative?
This can never be. The square of any number will always be positive. Any positive number multiplied by another positive number will be positive, while any negative number multiplied by another negative number will be positive.
What is a positive times a negitive?
A positive number multiplied with a negative number will always be negative.
Should a negative number multiplied by a positive number have a negative answer?
Yes
Does a negative times a negative number equal?
A negative number multiplied by a negative yields a positive answer.
How do you mathematically multiply a negative with a positive?
A negative multiplied by a positive results in a negative number. E.g. -2 x 3 = -6
What is a negative number multiplied by a negative number?
A negative number multiplied by another negative number equals a positive number. For example, -5 · -5 = positive 25.
What is a negative number multiplied by a positive number?
a negative number
What is a positive number multiplied by a negative number?
a negative number
Negative number multiplied by a positive number?
Negative number.
Negative number multiplied by negative number?
positive number
When can the square of a negative number be negative?
This can never be. The square of any number will always be positive. Any positive number multiplied by another positive number will be positive, while any negative number multiplied by another negative number will be positive.
Why is it when you multiply two negative integers that it is a positive answer?
Multiplying anything non-zero by a negative number changes the sign. A positive number multiplied by a negative number becomes negative. A negative number multiplied by a negative number becomes positive.
Is a positive number and a negative number will always be negative?
A positive number multiplied by a negative number will always result in a negative number.
What does a positive number multiplied by a positive number equal?
A positive number multiplied by a positive number will give a positive answer:1 x 1 = 1In contrast, a negative number multiplied by a positive number gives a negative answer:-1 x 1 = -1Finally two negative numbers multiplied together give a positive answer:-1 x -1 = 1
Is a negative multiplied by a negative equal a negative?
No, a negative multiplied by a negative is a positive, as is of course a positive multiplied by a positive. Only when a negative is multiplied by a positive is the answer negative.
What is a positive times a negitive?
A positive number multiplied with a negative number will always be negative.
When you add a positive number by a negative number will it be negative or positive?
That depends on the values of the given numbers but a positive number multiplied by a negative number will be negative
