Operations with Negative Numbers

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What is a negative number?

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A negative number is a number that is less than zero, often represented with a minus sign (-).

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What is the result of adding two negative numbers?

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The result is always a negative number.

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What is the result of adding a negative number and a positive number?

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The result depends on the absolute values of the numbers; if the positive number is larger, the result is positive, otherwise, it is negative.

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What is the result of subtracting a negative number from a positive number?

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Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart.

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What is the product of a negative number and a positive number?

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The product is always a negative number.

Front

What is the product of two negative numbers?

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The product is always a positive number.

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What can be added to -4 to get a sum of 0?

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4

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Calculate the sum of -9 and -5.

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-14

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Calculate the product of (-6) and 3.

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-18

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If I have a negative multiplied with a positive, what will the answer be?

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Negative