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Does a negative number plus a positive number equal a positive or a negative number?
It can be positive, negative, or zero, depending what numbers you add. for example, -5 + 3=-2 but -3 +5=+2
Is a negative number divided by a positive number a negative number?
yes example: -10 / 5 = -2
What number is bigger negative 5 or 2?
2 is bigger than -5
What is 2 minus negative 5?
negative seven, but if you were subtracting -2 from -5 it would be -3
Why does adding a negative number to another negative number always gives a negative sum?
The answer is in the question... You are "adding" a negative number to another negative number hence you will get a negative number! Now if you were subtracting a negative number from a negative number, the negatives will cancel out ex:subtracting> -5-(-3)=-2 .........adding>-5+(-3)=-8
What is posotive 2 plus negative 5?
(-5) + (what) = (-2) (what) = (-2) - (-5) = (-2) + 5 = 3
A negative plus a negative is positive?
No a negative plus a negative is not a positive answer. example. -5+-2=-7 but if you are subtracting a negative number from a negative, then the second negative number would become a positive. example. -5 - -2= -5+2= =-3
Negative 5 plus what number will give you negative 2?
3 negative 5 and 3 equals negative 2 easy question (-5) + 3 = (-2)
Does negative 2 correspond with 5?
Negative 2 does not correspond to 5 in any way. Negative 5 might be seen as a mirror image of 5 on the number line, but negative 2 has no correlation to 5.
Does a negative number plus a positive number equal a positive or a negative number?
It can be positive, negative, or zero, depending what numbers you add. for example, -5 + 3=-2 but -3 +5=+2
How do you subtract a negative number from a negative number?
It´s like adding them. You pretend that the second number is a positive number and then you add the two numbers together. For example: (-7) - (-2) = -7 + 2 = -5 (-2) - (-7) = -2 + 7 = 5
Is a negative number divided by a positive number a negative number?
yes example: -10 / 5 = -2
Negative number minus a negative number?
The result can be negative, zero or positive. (-5) - (-3) = -5 + 3 = -2 (-5) - (-5) = -5 + 5 = 0 (-5) - (-9) = -5 + 9 = 4
What number is bigger negative 5 or 2?
2 is bigger than -5
Does a negative number plus a negative number equal a positive or a negative?
Negative. Adding a negative is the same as subtracting a positive. -2 + -3= -2 - 3= -5, not 1
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
What is 2 minus negative 5?
negative seven, but if you were subtracting -2 from -5 it would be -3
