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A positive number times a positive number will always get you a positive number

A negative number times a negative number will always get you a positive number

(same signs will get you a positive number)

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A positive number times a negative number will always get you a negative number

or

A negative number times a positive number will always get you a negative number

(different signs will get you a negative number)

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