When multiplying or dividing a positive and a negative, the answer will be negative. If positive and positive, it will be positive. If both are negative, the answer will be positive.
When adding or subtracting a positive and a negative the answer will have the same sign as the larger number. If both are negative, the answer is negative. If both are positive, the answer is positive.
Best Wishes,
Sue
2006-11-15 12:54:25
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answer #1
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answered by newbiegranny 5
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A positive number divided by a negative number equals a negative number.
2006-11-15 12:52:40
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answer #2
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answered by Watermelon 2
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A negative
2006-11-15 12:59:44
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answer #3
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answered by Da Bears 2
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a positive divided by a negative always equals a negative :D
2006-11-15 12:55:06
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answer #4
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answered by bocababy11 3
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Well, if neg times neg = pos, THEN pos divided by neg must = what??? now that was easy wasnt it?
2006-11-15 12:54:16
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answer #5
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answered by tallcoolone 1
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negative
2006-11-15 12:55:02
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answer #6
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answered by Anonymous
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it' equals a negative
2006-11-15 12:58:09
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answer #7
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answered by ebear92 2
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Do the calculation and use the sign of the greater number, I think.
2006-11-15 12:56:44
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answer #8
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answered by antonioavilakiss 3
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a negative. don't you have a calculator!?
2006-11-15 12:53:06
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answer #9
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answered by Jess B 2
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+ / - = -(negative)
2006-11-15 12:53:46
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answer #10
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answered by Jade B 2
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