Question
What is the greatest possible product of any two numbers in this list? Explain your answer.
-3,-7,-15,6
-3,-7,-15,6
Answers
Damon
I would multiply the two numbers greatest in magnitude as long as their product is positive. (-7)(-15) = + 105
If it had been -7 and +15, then the answer would have been negative, way to the left on the number line and therefore not greatest.
If it had been -7 and +15, then the answer would have been negative, way to the left on the number line and therefore not greatest.