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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A multiplication problem has 1 positive factor and 4 negative factors. What is the sign of the product? A. positive B. negative Is it positive?

OpenStudy (uri):

1*-5*-7*-2*-4 =?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

280? @uri

OpenStudy (uri):

positive or negative? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Postive!

OpenStudy (uri):

:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can you explain to me how a number would turn out positive or negative?

OpenStudy (uri):

you can take imaginary numbers since no integers given in the question.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

keep in mind... even power of -ve sign=+ odd power of -ve sign=- now one + and 4 -ve..then +*+=+ as 4 is even no,

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