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If a is a negative number and ab is a positive number, then: (A) b is positive (B) b is negative (C) a is greater than b (D) b is greater than a (E) b may be zero
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If a is a negative number and ab is a positive number, then:

(A) b is positive
(B) b is negative
(C) a is greater than b
(D) b is greater than a
(E) b may be zero

User Midhun KM
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B, negative times a positive is always negative
User Cbuteau
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Answer is B , negative Times negative is always a positive product.
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