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How will the product of two numbers change if one of the factors is multiplied by (-2)?

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Answer:

Depends. See below.

Explanation:

Let's take 1*-2 for example. If we multiplied 1 with -2, the resulting product will be negative since it's -2. Now if we did -1*-2, then the resulting product will be positive since it's 2.

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