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Q: Why is the product of two negative rational numbers positive?
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What is the sign of the product of 47 negative numbers and three positive numbers?

Negative because product of 47 negative numbers is negative and product of three positive number is Positive , so negative*positive = Negative.


What is the product of a positive rational number and a negative rational number?

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if 2 positive numbers are multiplied, then the product is positive. if 2 negative numbers are multiplied, the product is positive. if a positive and a negative number are multiplied, the product is negative.


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A positive number, and also rational.


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