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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Find the product
12times1/3times(-1)times(-1/2)
A.18
B. 2
C.-2
D.-2 1/6
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@pierodog
OpenStudy (anonymous):
or anyone
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Jackky
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@pierodog
@Jackky
OpenStudy (misty1212):
HI!
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
hi I need help
OpenStudy (misty1212):
is it this \[12\times \frac{1}{3}\times (-1)\times (-\frac{1}{2})\]??
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes @misty1212
OpenStudy (misty1212):
ok lets take it nice and slow
how many minus signs you see?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
2
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OpenStudy (misty1212):
right and you know that makes it positive right?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yeah
OpenStudy (misty1212):
ok now we have a choice, we can do two at a time or just multiply straight across
OpenStudy (anonymous):
multiply straight across
OpenStudy (misty1212):
straight across it looks like
\[\frac{12\times 1\times 1}{2\times 3}\]
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes that one
OpenStudy (misty1212):
ok then we multiply and get
\[\frac{12}{6}\] and what is 12 divided by 6?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
2
OpenStudy (jackky):
wait wouldnt it be A though
OpenStudy (misty1212):
that is the final answer
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OpenStudy (jackky):
OH ok thank you i had that thought
OpenStudy (anonymous):
tnx so much but I need help in grammer
OpenStudy (misty1212):
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