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What happens when you multiply or divide an inequalitie by a negative number?
When an inequality is multiplied or divided by a negative number the inequality sign is reversed.Example : -x < 7 ......after multiplying by (say) -2 this becomes 2x > -14
When you multiply both sides of any inequality by a negative number you need to the inequality symbol?
When an Inequality expression is multiplied (or divided) by a negative number then the Inequality sign is reversed. Example : -9x < 18 : -x < 2 : x > -2........as both sides have been multiplied by -1.
What sign do you get when you mutliply same signs?
Positive. Because a negative number multiplied by a negative number = a positive number. And a positive multiplied by a positive =a positive -8x-8=64 8x8=64
What is plus multiplied by plus?
Well, darling, when you multiply a positive number by another positive number, you always end up with a positive result. So, in this case, plus multiplied by plus equals a positive number. It's as simple as that, sugar.
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.
What happens to the inequality when it is multiplied by a negative number?
The inequality is "flipped" when multiplied by a negative number. For example, if x > y and a is a negative number, then ax < ay.
If both sides of an inequality are multiplied of divided by the same positive number the direction of the inequality symbol is?
If both sides of an inequality are multiplied or divided by the same positive number, the direction of the inequality symbol remains the same. For example, if you have ( a < b ) and you multiply both sides by a positive number ( c ), the inequality remains ( ac < bc ). This property holds true for all positive numbers, ensuring the relationship between the two sides is preserved.
What happens when both sides of a less than inequality are multiplied or divided by a negative number?
The inequality sign becomes greater than (>).
Explain what happens when both sides of an inequality is multiplied by a negative number give an example to support your answer?
The direction of the inequality is reversed. Note that the if the inequality included "or equals" before, then it will after. 4 < 5 multiplied by -1 gives -4 > -5 5 >= 4 multiplied by -1 gives -5 <= -4
What happens to the inequality symbol when you subtract a negative number?
The inequality symbol doesn't change direction in this case.Note that that is the same as adding a positive number.Note also that if you MULTIPLY or DIVIDE by a negative number, then you need to change the direction of the inequality symbol.
What happens when you multiply or divide an inequalitie by a negative number?
When an inequality is multiplied or divided by a negative number the inequality sign is reversed.Example : -x < 7 ......after multiplying by (say) -2 this becomes 2x > -14
Is a positive number multiplied by a negative number a positive answer?
No No. Positive number multiplied by a negative number gives a negative number.
When should an inequality sign be reversed?
When one side of the inequality is divided or multiplied by 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
What is the inequality for -A number n is positive?
A number n is positive: n > 0
When you multiply both sides of any inequality by a negative number you need to the inequality symbol?
When an Inequality expression is multiplied (or divided) by a negative number then the Inequality sign is reversed. Example : -9x < 18 : -x < 2 : x > -2........as both sides have been multiplied by -1.
When solving an inequality when is it necessary to change the direction of the inequality symbol?
When the two sides of the inequality are multiplied or divided by a negative number or term or expression.
