Without multiplying, determine the sign of the product (−247,634)(183,758). The sign of the product is positive because a negative multiplied by a positive is a positive. The sign of the product is negative because a negative multiplied by a positive is a negative. The sign of the product is negative because the first number is negative. The sign of the product is positive because the second number is positive.
what do you think?
when two positive numbers are being multiplied/divided, the answer is going to be positive. when two negative numbers are being multiplied/divided, the answer is going to be positive. when a negative number and a positive number are being multiplied/divided, the answer is going to be negative.
so a @AriPotta
we're multiplying a positive number and a negative number, so the product will be negative
oooo so b @AriPotta
yes b :)
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