The negative of a negative rational number is always a _____ rati… - Vidyadip

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The negative of a negative rational number is always a _____ rational number.

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Answer

The negative of a negative rational number is always a Positive rational number.
Solution:
Let $x$ be a positive rational number.
Then, $-x$ be a negative rational number.
Now, negative of a negative rational number $= -(-x) = x =$ positive rational number.

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