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The product of two numbers is -72. One of the factors is -9, what is the other factor?​

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Answer:

Explanation:

lets find out 9 times ? = 72

to do this, simply divide: 72/9 = 8

Since the end product is a negative and the factor is a negative, 8 will be a positive number

-9 times 8 equals -72

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