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Without multiplying, determine the sign of the product (−247,634)(183,758).

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A negative. A positive times a negative will always equal a negative.
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Answer:

The product will be negative,

Explanation:

We have been given product of two numbers
(-247,634)(183,758). We are asked to determine the sign of our given product without multiplying it.

We can see that one of our given numbers is a negative number and second number is a positive number.

We know that the product of a negative number and a positive number is always negative, therefore, product of our given numbers would be negative.

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