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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I will give you a medal and be your fan Simplify -(2/3) (-9y) (3/2) (8x) (1) A. 72xy B. -72xy C. 72 D. 0 I think it's B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do you think the answer is @ilovemathbutneedhelp

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 second please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

No it's not B, you were very close, just by the sign.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Since there are two negatives and the rest are positive, those negatives cancel each other out. So you are left with 72xy choice A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you so much,I really appreciate it!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem! Just be careful with the signs Remember: Negatives times negative is positive. -1 x -1= 1 Negative times positive is negative. -1 x 1 = -1 and Positive times positive is positive. 1 x 1 = 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok,i'll try to remember

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