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Carla says that (-5)(-7) = -35, but she is incorrect. What is one change you can
make to Carla's equation to make it correct? Explain your reasoning.

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You can either make -5 or -7 positive numbers meaning either make it (5)(-7) or (-5)(7). Two negative numbers multiplied together make a positive number.

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