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How Is negative fraction -11/-31 = 11/31 positive (when simplified)?
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How Is negative fraction -11/-31 = 11/31 positive (when simplified)?

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When two negative numbers are multiplied or divided they become positive. Given that, the negative in eleven and the negative in 31 cancel and the number as a whole becomes positive.
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