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OpenStudy (waheguru):
when multiplying numbers is it true that the largest number kepps its sigh whether it being a negative or a positive PLz ANSWER FAST NEED HELP
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
sure
OpenStudy (waheguru):
yea or not not sure
OpenStudy (anonymous):
It depends on the sign of the other number.
OpenStudy (waheguru):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
so
if you have
-1 times 1 then it is -1
1times 1 is 1
and -1times -1 is 1
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Counter example:
+100000 * -3 = - 300000
It seems that the largest number does not keep its sign
OpenStudy (waheguru):
oh
OpenStudy (anonymous):
do you get it?
OpenStudy (waheguru):
so then how do i do long multiplaction with a negative and a psitive number
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
the negetive wins
OpenStudy (anonymous):
- times + then it is -
1times + is +
and - times - is +
OpenStudy (lalaly):
only when adding u take the sign of the largest number
like -4+2 = -2
OpenStudy (waheguru):
so if there is i negative the whole answer becomes negative
OpenStudy (anonymous):
- times + then it is -
+ times + is +
and - times - is +
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
there are some examples
OpenStudy (waheguru):
thx izzy25
OpenStudy (anonymous):
NP, keep it,write it down somewhere it helps
OpenStudy (anonymous):
(-)*(-)=(+)
(-)*(+)=(-)
(+)*(-)=(-)
(+)*(+)=(+)
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