Research Article
Negative × negative in counting format
Author(s): Mohit Gaur*
This research paper discusses the shortcomings of the currently prevalent definition of multiplication, and according to this paper, the definition of Multiplication is not complete and has many Errors as it does not apply to all types of examples such as negative×negative.
Rather, the new definition given by us applies well to all examples and also defines the multiplication of negative numbers more efficiently than the current definition. The correctness of this new definition means that we should not write 2*2 as 2+2 but in the new format.
Although in this example both definitions are correct, in the example of negative numbers, only the new definition works. Therefore, whether it is positive or negative, the same definition and format should be used which is more perfect because in mathematics a definition will be considered complete only .. Read More»
DOI:
10.37532/2752-8081.24.8(1).01-04