look at the exprecion below .do not solve .use the dropdown below to state if the amswer would be positive ,negitive or zero and explane why. -8 x -1

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The expression \(-8 \times -1\) would yield a positive answer.

Here's why: When you multiply two negative numbers, the result is positive. In this case, \(-8\) is negative and \(-1\) is also negative, so multiplying them together results in a positive value.