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well a positive times a negative equals a negative so if the problem was -8 times 9 it would equal -72

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Q: How do you multiply a positive and a negative integer?
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When you multiply positive integer by negative integer what did you get?

you get a negative integer


When you multiply a positive integer by a negative integer is the result positive or negative?

Example 5 × −6 = −30 therefore it is negative.


What can multiply 39?

Any number, integer or fraction, positive or negative, can multiply 39.


How do you work with negative integers?

Multiply the integer by -1 this makes the number positive.


Is the product of a negative and positive integer a negative?

Yes. The product of a negative integer and a positive integer is a negative integer.


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When does a positive integer and a negative integer equal a positive integer?

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When you are subtracting a positive integer from a negative integer Will the difference be positive or negative?

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When is the sum of a positive and negative integer negative?

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Is the difference of a positive integer and negative integer always a positive?

No, a positive minus a negative can be either or positive or a negative.


What is the sum of a negative integer from a positive integer?

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How do you get a negative integer with a positive integer and a negative integer?

As long as the negative integer is greater than the positive integer, a negative integer will result from addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.