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Write three (negative) problems with a factor of -4. a) -4 multiplied by 5 b) -4 multiplied by -2 c) -4 multiplied by 3/4 d)none of the above

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Final answer:

The student's question is about creating three problems with -4 as a factor. The examples given were -4 multiplied by 5, -4 multiplied by -2, and -4 multiplied by 3/4, resulting in -20, 8, and -3 respectively.

Step-by-step explanation:

The student's question pertains to creating mathematical problems with a factor of -4. Here are three example problems:

  1. -4 multiplied by 5 equals -20,
  2. -4 multiplied by -2 equals 8, and
  3. -4 multiplied by 3/4 equals -3.

Please note that negative numbers multiplied by positive numbers result in a negative product and negative numbers multiplied by negative numbers result in a positive product.

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