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Sign Rule – Like Signs Product
publish date: 2026/05/07 07:22:11.319259 UTC
Complete the rule:
To multiply two integers that have the same sign, multiply their absolute values. The final answer is (1).
Correct Answer
(1) positive
Explanation
Like signs → positive product. For example: \((-4) \times (-3) = 12\). Multiply the absolute values (\(4 \times 3 = 12\)), and keep the result positive.
Reference
Mathematics for college students