Question

What is the sign of the product?



(–0.7)(0.7)(–2.9)(–3.6)(–7.1)



A.
negative


B.
positive

Answer 1

positive

Answer 2

when you multiply, you always go from left to right!

Answer 3

Thanks

Answer 4

lol, always go left to right is NOT a requirement.

in multiplication, 2 negatives produces a positive
(-)(-) = +

a negative and a positive produce a negative
(-)(+) = -

this is true regardless of the direction in which you work them

Answer 5

(-)(+)(-)(-)(-)

(-)(-)(+)

(+)(+)

etc ..