Question

What is the sign of the product (–5)(–3)(–8)(–6)? Positive, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are negative, and the product of two negative numbers is positive Positive, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are positive, and the product of two positive numbers is positive Negative, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are negative, and the product of two negative numbers is negative Negative, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are positive, and the product of two positive numbers is negativeWhat is the sign of the product (–5)(–3)(–8)(–6)? Positive, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are negative, and the product of two negative numbers is positive Positive, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are positive, and the product of two positive numbers is positive Negative, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are negative, and the product of two negative numbers is negative Negative, because the products (–5)(–3) and (–8)(–6) are positive, and the product of two positive numbers is negative

Answer 1

The sign is postive

Explanation:

(-5)(-3)

= 15 (double negative)

15(-8)

=-120 (positive negative)

(-120)(-6)

= 720 (negative negative)

Answer 2

The sign is positive.

Explanation:

(-5)(-3)

= 15 (double negative)

15(-8)

=-120 (positive negative)

(-120)(-6)

= 720 (negative negative)

Therefore, the sign of the answer is positive.

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