a "birdie" is 1 under par. Par = 0. So 1 under 0 = -1.
same for eagle, albatross, and a hole-in-one.
for a par 4 hole:
Hole-in-one = -3.
Eagle = -2.
Birdie = -1.
Par = 0.
Bogey = +1.
Double bogey = +2.
and so on
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every time you miss one it becomes -1 on your scorecard in golf and minigolf
No. Whole numbers are counting numbers and zero.
What do I know about negative numbers? A lot.
We have negative numbers, because if there were no negative numbers, people wouldn't lose profit, they would always gain.
Yes, if you are adding two negative numbers then the answer will be a negative. However, if you are multiplying or dividing two negative numbers then the answer will be a positive number.