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Why can the square root of 9 be 3 or -3?
a negative multiplied by a negate is a positive a positive multiplied by a positive is a postivive therefore the square root of 9 can be + or - 3
What is three multiplied by negative 1?
That would be negative three. A negative multiplied by a negative is a positive. A negative multiplied by a positive is still a negative.
Why is a negative multiplied by a negative equal to a positive?
A negative can be thought of as being the opposite of something. The opposite of a negative is positive so the negative of a negative is positive. Example: (-2)(-3) = (-1)(2)(-1)(3) = (-1)(-1)(2)(3) = (-1)2(6) = (1)(6) = 6
Why is 0 not positive?
Because if multiplied by -1 will be neither negative nor positive.
Two numbers multiplied together to equal -3?
To get a negative number when multiplying, that means you are multiplying a positive number by a negative number:1 x -3=-3or-1 x 3=-3
What would 3 x - 4?
-1
What 3 positive numbers equal the same when added or multiplied?
1, 2, 3
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
Why can the square root of 9 be 3 or -3?
a negative multiplied by a negate is a positive a positive multiplied by a positive is a postivive therefore the square root of 9 can be + or - 3
What 3 positive numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together?
1, 2 and 3
What is three multiplied by negative 1?
That would be negative three. A negative multiplied by a negative is a positive. A negative multiplied by a positive is still a negative.
Why is a negative multiplied by a negative equal to a positive?
A negative can be thought of as being the opposite of something. The opposite of a negative is positive so the negative of a negative is positive. Example: (-2)(-3) = (-1)(2)(-1)(3) = (-1)(-1)(2)(3) = (-1)2(6) = (1)(6) = 6
What is 3 to the power of 1 multiplied by 3 to the power of minus 2 expressed in positive indices?
First of all, 31 is 3. Now 3-2 is 1/32, which is 1/9. So the answer is 3/9, or 1/3. If by positive indices you mean positive exponents, that would be 1/31, because 1 plus -2 is -1, so you get 3-1 which is 1/31.
Why is 0 not positive?
Because if multiplied by -1 will be neither negative nor positive.
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.
Two numbers multiplied together to equal -3?
To get a negative number when multiplying, that means you are multiplying a positive number by a negative number:1 x -3=-3or-1 x 3=-3
What is negative one multiplied by the fourth power?
positive 1
