Answer:
It equals a negative number because there's a negative and a positive which will result in a negative answer
Explanation:
if there's a negative and a positive the result will be negative
if it's two negative result would be positive :
-1 × -1 = +1
-1 × +1 = -1
+1 × +1 = +1
-1 × -1 × -1 = -1
-1 × -1 × +1 = +1