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-12 X -3 X (+)2 =

--36 X (+)2

(+) 36 X (+)3 = (+)72

The signs are shown for clarity.

Remember when multiplying/dividing positive/negative numbers the following table.

  • X + = +

  • X - = -

  • X + = -

  • X - = +

NB If no sign is shown read it as positive (+)

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-12*-3 creates positive 36 (because of double negative)

Multiply 36 by 2 and you get 72.

The answer is positive 72.

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