If x and y are both negative, when is x-y positive?

Question

03-09-2016
Mathematics

contestada

If x and y are both negative, when is x-y positive?

Respuesta :

Otras preguntas

Which two numbers have a difference of 5 and a product of 3.36???

If you are writing a persuasive essay in favor of banning vending machines in schools, which is a counterargument you might anticipate?

what other areas beside egypt did the new kingdom pharoahs conquer

Which two numbers have a difference of 5 and a product of 3.36???

If you are writing a persuasive essay in favor of banning vending machines in schools, which is a counterargument you might anticipate?

what other areas beside egypt did the new kingdom pharoahs conquer

Which two numbers have a difference of 5 and a product of 3.36???

seizetheday seizetheday · Answer 1 · 2016-09-03T23:46:15+02:00

seizetheday seizetheday

03-09-2016

x-y is positive when the modulus of y is greater than the modulus of x because the negative from the subtraction and the negative y cancel out to make x (negative)+y(positive)

Answer Link