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Think of the multiplication/division table.
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X + = +
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X - = -
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X + = -
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X - = +
If there is no sign in front of a number read it as plus(+).
e.g.
4 x 3 = 12
-4 x 3 = -12
4 x -3 = -12
-4 X -3 = (+)12
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