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What are the rules for multiplying negative numbers?​

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Hi there! Your answer is down below!

Explanation:

The rule of how to multiply negatives is simple: For a case where a negative number is multiplied by a positive, the rule above can be restated as: take the positive number, and the negative WITHOUT the minus sign, multiply them and add the inus sign to the product.

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What are the rules for multiplying negative numbers?​-example-1
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When multiplying negative numbers, just remember 2 things. 1: 2 negative values will always give a positive value. 2: If you only have 1 negative value, your answer will also be negative. Just remember these rules and the rest is simple multiplication.

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