A Conversation for Old Sayings Gone Wrong

Wrong

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Sir Kitt


I'm afraid you're wrong,smiley - sadface mathematically speaking two negatives when added still make a negative. They only make a posistive when multiplied.

Thus :a negative+a negative = a negative eg (-2) + (-3) = -5

a negative * a negative = a positive eg (-2) * (-3) = 6

smiley - cheers SK


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