Indeed, for some gems, such as diamonds, the price per carat can increase exponentially as the gem size increases. Therefore, a 1 carat stone may cost $1,000 while a 2 carat stone may cost $4,000. This means that good quality sapphires and rubies in larger sizes tend to have a much higher price per carat.
Re: Convert positive # to negative. Hi, if you positive number is in A1, use the following formula to convert it to a negative number =A1*-1 Time values can not be negative. Microsoft MVP http://www.teylyn.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/IngeborgNZ. Microsoft MVP.
Adding Integers with DIFFERENT SIGNS (positive + negative or negative + positive). Different Signs-Find the Difference Subtract the numbers and keep the sign of the number with the MOST chips (black = positive, red = negative) Example 1: -8 + 2 = -6 Example 2: -4 + 7 = 3. î î î.ifferent Signs-Find the Difference Subtract the numbers and keep the sign of the number with the MOST chips (black = positive, red = negative) Example 1: -8 + 2 = -6 Example 2: -4 + 7 = 3.