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No a negative time a positive equals a negative.

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No, this statement is not true. When you multiply a number by another number less than 1, the product will be smaller than the first number. For example, multiplying 5 by 0.5 gives a product of 2.5, which is smaller than 5.

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Q: Is it true that when you multiply a number by another number less than 1 you get a product greater than the first number?
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