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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The positive factor pairs of 36 are: 1 36 2 18 3 12 4 9 6 6 The sum of your two factors must be -5. Which of your factor pairs above could produce this sum? I think it's 4 and 9. But would the actual answer be 4 & 9 if 9 were negative?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes it would be 4 and 9. But make sure that the 4 is a positive and the 9 is a negative.

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