Question

True or false

When the numerator and denominator are both negative in a fraction, they cancel each other out and the fraction is positive.

Answer 1

Answer: True

Explanation:

If both the numerator and denominator are negative, then the fraction itself is positive because we are dividing a negative by a negative.

Answer 2

True

Explanation:

Hi,

Let's say we have -7/-8 a negative divided by a negative is positive.

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