Thank you i think im getting somewhere a however, what about -8 x (-4) = -32 am i correct? Ok is this one correct? Also is there a math expert to whom we will pay a decent hourly wage to tutor me?

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Thank you i think im getting somewhere a however,  what about        -8 x (-4) = -32 am i correct?  Ok is this one correct?  Also is there a math expert to whom we will pay a decent hourly wage to tutor me?

Ms. Sue · Answer

No, you're not correct. When we multiply two negative numbers, the product is positive.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/multiplying-negatives.html

-8 x (-4) = + 32

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