Determine the sign of the product of −16.8×3/7 .(1 point)

Responses

The product has no sign.
The product has no sign.

negative
negative

positive
positive

both positive and negative

1 answer

To determine the sign of the product \(-16.8 \times \frac{3}{7}\), we can analyze the signs of the individual factors:

  • \(-16.8\) is negative.
  • \(\frac{3}{7}\) is positive.

When multiplying a negative number by a positive number, the product is negative.

Therefore, the sign of the product \(-16.8 \times \frac{3}{7}\) is negative.