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144 negative x negative = positive
They are: 2*2*2*2*3*3 = 144
144 and 126
Three numbers that multiply to 144 are 2, 6, and 12. When you multiply these together (2 × 6 × 12), the result is 144. Other combinations, such as 3, 4, and 12, or 4, 6, and 6, also yield the same product.
189
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144 negative x negative = positive
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They are: 2*2*2*2*3*3 = 144
144 and 126
They are: 9 and 16
Three numbers that multiply to 144 are 2, 6, and 12. When you multiply these together (2 × 6 × 12), the result is 144. Other combinations, such as 3, 4, and 12, or 4, 6, and 6, also yield the same product.
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First, multiply the top numbers: 32x15=480 Then multiply the bottom numbers 12x12=144 Then put the product of the top numbers of the product of the bottom numbers: 480/144 Then reduce! 10/3
Well, darling, the two numbers that will multiply to give you 144 are 12 and 12. It's as simple as that. No need to complicate things - math can be a breeze if you just keep it straight and to the point.
It is positive 1/144.