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A positive number minus a positive number is always positive?

no not always. as long as the first number is bigger than the second number. if it is not, the answer is negative. 7-5=2 5-7= -2


A negative number minus a negative number?

is a negative number plus another number...., but not neccessarily a positive number b/c the first number may be greater than the second e.g. -5-(-2) that is -5+2, which is -3 2 negatives make a positive


In subtraction 2 negatives equal what?

if the first negative is samller than the second its positive but if the first one is a larger number than the second then its a positive


What is the first positive non Fibonacci number?

Since zero is both a positive number (defined as such), and not part of the Fibonacci sequence, then the first positive non-Fibonacci number is zero (0). If zero does not fit in you definition of positive number, then the answer would be four (4).


Does a negative number plus a positive number equal a positive?

Not if the negative number is greater than the positive. If the positive number is greater than the negative, it logically follows that the resulting number would be positive. Example: -2 + 1 = -1 -2 + 2 = 0 -2 + 3 = 1


How do you subtract a positive number from positive number if the first number smaller?

SO pretty much, you would fit the smaller number into the bigger number, and turn the extras into a negitave (ex. 6-8=(-2)


Multiply a negative number by a negative number?

a positive number..... 2 negatives=positive


What is negative plus positive?

It depends on the magnitude of the negative and positive values. Equal magnitudes equal zero. -2 + 2 = 0 Larger negative number than positive number equals a negative number. -3 + 2 = -1 Smaller negative number than positive number equals a positive number. -2 + 3 = 1


A positive integer minus a positive integer is always positive?

no it depends on if the first number in the equation is bigger or smaller than the second ex. 2-3= -1


When you square a negative number is it positive or negative?

The square of a real number is always positive no matter which real number you start with. Therefore, a negative number squared is positive. For example: 2 * 2 = 4, -2 * -2 = 4.


What is the quotient of 2 integers with the same sign?

It would be a positive number. A negative number divided by a negative number would be positive. A positive number divided by a positive number would also be positive. So, the quotient of 2 integers with the same sign will be a positive number, regardless of which sign the two numbers had.


Why a negative number times a positive number will give a negative number?

Becuase in the rule of laws of signs, when you multiply or divide a number that is positve by a negative number or a number that is negative by a positive number (same thing), the product/answer will always be a negative number. But when you multiply/divide a positive number by positive or negative by negative, the product/answer will always be positive number E.g: -2 x 2= -4 / 2 x (-2)= -4 -2 -:- 2= -1 / 2 -:- (-2)= -1 E.g: 2 x 2=4 / -2 x (-2)=4 2 -:- 2= 1 / -2 -:- (-2)=1