You know what a negative number means in terms of weather and money. Describe what a negative means on a video cassette recorder.

Please explain your answer! Medals for the right answer.

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You know what a negative number means in terms of weather and money. Describe what a negative means on a video cassette recorder. 

Please explain your answer! Medals for the right answer.

anonymous · Answer

it term of money is easy to explain. If you have $10 in the bank and you buy something worth $20, your bank account will show you have -$10

anonymous · Answer

negative and positive they are both opposite of each other. like freezing and boiling and what's in between.

anonymous · Answer

And weather would be -12 degrees, I know. But I'm looking for what it would mean on a video cassette recorder. My answer was "It means that you are rewinding". Is that correct or...? No?

anonymous · Answer

The forward should be positive and backward should be negative.

anonymous · Answer

So my answer is correct then?

anonymous · Answer

Yes

anonymous · Answer

Yay! Thank you very much. :D :)