arianna6248
arianna6248 arianna6248
  • 26-09-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

your friend says that since -a is the opposite of a , the opposite of a number is always negative describe and correct the error

Respuesta :

cheesyplaysmine
cheesyplaysmine cheesyplaysmine
  • 26-09-2019

Answer:

He is incorrect due to the fact that the opposite of a negative number is not just another negative number. For instance, the opposite of -2 is actually positive.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

1. The process by which the Constitution was approved by the states is known as A. levying. B. impeachment. C. vetoing. D. ratification.
Why do angiosperms make up the majority of the plant species?
While solving an equation, Lenny wrote the following steps on the board. (2x + 1) + 5 = 9 2x + (1+5) = 9 What property of real numbers guarantees that the secon
Which are possible functions of skeletal muscles? a.maintenance of posture b.both highly coordinated and localized simple movements c.temperature regulation d.s
Which of the following transport mechanisms utilizes energy? A) osmosis B) Diffusion Facilitated difusion D) endocytosis
Gunther is buying baseballs in bags of 10 he has 40 baseballs but needs a total of 70 baseballs for throwing practice.
The Brain and Spinal Cord
The radius of a DR.PEPPER can is 3 cm and the height is 12 cm. What is the distance from the center of the bottom of the can to the edge of the top of the can?
If there are 6 roads from town A to town B and 3 roads from town B to town C, how many routes are there from town A to town C which go through town B?
12y+d=-19y+t what is the solution for y?