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Find the product. See Example 1-2.EXAMPLE 1 Multiplying a Positive Number and a Negative N...

Find the product. See Example 1-2.

EXAMPLE 1 Multiplying a Positive Number and a Negative Number

Find each product, using the multiplication rule given in the box.

(a) 8(−5) = −(8 • 5) = −40
(b) (−5)4 = −(5 • 4) = −20
(c)
(d) 6.2(−4.1) = −(6.2 • 4.1) = −25.42

EXAMPLE 2 Multiplying Two Negative Numbers

Find each product, using the multiplication rule given in the box.

(a)
(b) −6(−12) = 6 • 12 = 72
(c) −8(−1) = 8 • 1 = 8
(d)

−6.8(0.35)

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