# Negate (-x)

Menu Path : **Operator > Math > Arithmetic > Negate (-x)**

The **Negate** Operator multiplies the input value by -1. For example, an input of - (3, 4, -5) outputs (-3, -4, 5).

This Operator accepts a number of input values of various types. For the list of types this Operator can use, see [Available Types](#available-types). The **Negate** Operator always outputs a value in the same type as its input.

## Operator properties

| **Input** | **Type**                                | **Description**                    |
| --------- | --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- |
| **X**     | [Configurable](#operator-configuration) | The value this Operator evaluates. |

| **Output** | **Type**  | **Description**                                              |
| ---------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Out**    | Dependent | The negated value of the input.<br/>The **Type** changes to match the type of the Operator's input. |

## Operator configuration

To view the **Negate** Operator’s configuration, click the **cog** icon in the Operator’s header. You can choose a type for the input from the [Available Types](#available-types).



### Available types

You can use the following types for your **input** ports:

- **float**
- **int**
- **uint**
- **Vector**
- **Vector2**
- **Vector3**
- **Vector4**
- **Position**
- **Direction**