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Simplify
-6 times (-5) times 3 times (-2) times 4

User Brunocrt
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Answer:

-720

Explanation:

Using PEMDAS, you need to multiply from left to right.

1.) -6(-5) = 30

2.) 30(3) = 90

3.) 90(-2) = -180

4.) -180(4) = -720

Remember:

  • negative times negative = positive
  • negative times positive = negative
  • positive time positive = positive
User Ben Asmussen
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Answer:

(-6)(-5)(3)(-2)(4) = -720

Explanation:

-6 time -5 is positive 30 beacuse 2 negatives make a positive

30 times 3 is 90

90 time -2 is -180 because a negative times a positive is a negative

-180 times 4 is -720 :)

User Andrew Chang
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