If you are writing a negative symbol do you use -99 for instance or do you use <99> or <99? When is it appropriate to use each? Just a question in our office. Thanks.
2007-03-12 04:35:03 · 5 answers · asked by rsf 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
-99 = "negative 99"
<99 = "less than 99"
<99> = doesn't mean anything.
2007-03-12 04:38:10 · answer #1 · answered by Steven D 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
(99) is a way to write negative 99. This is usually used in accounting.
-99 is the standard way to write negaitive 99.
2007-03-12 11:45:07 · answer #2 · answered by Jason P 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
- 99
2007-03-12 11:45:00 · answer #3 · answered by physicist 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it would be -99
2007-03-12 11:50:33 · answer #4 · answered by Sarah W 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
for instance if you mean (negative $99.00) it would be
-$99.00
2007-03-12 11:42:49 · answer #5 · answered by ItalianPrincess 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋