Which integer is equal to the

product of -8 and the sum of 5
and -2?

A) -24
B) -6
C) 6
D) 24

2 answers

thsnk you. but do you mind explaining to me why it is a because I am not very sure why that is the correct answer.
When we multiply a negative number (-8) by a positive number (+3), the product is negative.

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