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OpenStudy (anonymous):
please help medal !!:]
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
how many negatives are there in the product ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
3 I think?
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
good,
since (-1)*(-1)*(-1) = -1,
the answer has to be negative, yes ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
right..:]
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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
in light of above information, which two options can you eliminate ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what do you mean?
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
since you know that the answer has to be negaitve,
look at the options and see if there are any negative expressions given
OpenStudy (anonymous):
oh so it has to be a or b cause they are negative..:]
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
exactly! lets work the product
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
looks 2/3 and 3/2 multiply to 1 eh ?
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
\[\large -\left(\dfrac{2}{3}\right)(-0.3x)\left(\dfrac{3}{2}\right)(-1)\]
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
\[\large -\left(\dfrac{2}{3}\right)(0.3x)\left(\dfrac{3}{2}\right)(1)\]
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
\[\large -\left(\dfrac{2}{3}\right)\left(\dfrac{3}{2}\right)(0.3x)(1)\]
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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
\[\large -(0.3x)(1)\]
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
\[\large -0.3x\]
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
see if that makes sense
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok thanks
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