Think of it this way. If two friends are both positive it is positive. If two friends all always negative they act alike so it is positive. If there is a postive and a negative friends they are not alike so it is negative.
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Multiply them. The answer will be negative.
A product is the answer when you multiply numbers or terms together. The product of two positive numbers is positive. ie. 2x2=4. The product of two negative numbers is positive. ie -(2)x(-2)=4 The product of a negative number and positive number is a negative number. ie. (-2)x 2=-4 In general, multiply the numbers as you normally would, and if the signs are different. the product is negative. If the signs are all the same, the product is positive. Remember that if a negative number is outside brackets, the question might be approached a bit differently.
The product of two positive numbers or two negative numbers is a positive number.
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Product = multiply.