Meena writes the product (-1) x (-2) x (-3) x ... x (-10), multiplying all ten of these negative integers together. Is the final product positive or negative?

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positive. There are 10 negative factors. An even number of negative factors gives a positive product, so the result is positive.

Meena writes the product $(- 1) \times (- 2) \times (- 3) x ... x$ (-10), multiplying all ten of these negative integers together.
Is the final product positive or negative?

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Meena writes the product (−1)×(−2)×(−3)x...x (-10), multiplying all ten of these negative integers together.Is the final product positive or negative?

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More Class 7 Multiplication of Integers practice

Meena writes the product $(- 1) \times (- 2) \times (- 3) x ... x$ (-10), multiplying all ten of these negative integers together.
Is the final product positive or negative?