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Cheyenne multiplied three numbers together and divided by 4. The result was a negative value. Which of the following statements MUST be true?

None of the factors were negative.
An odd number of factors were negative.
An even number of factors were negative.

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An odd number of factors were negative because if 1 number was negative and 2 were positive, positive times positive is positive. The answer times a negative number would be negative.

(positive times negative is negative0
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