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Chapter 2: Problem 18

Find the product. $$(20)(-65)$$

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01

Identify the numbers in the product

Take a good look at the two numbers presented: 20 and -65
02

Multiply the numbers

This is a basic multiplication operation. The operation to perform is multiplication, which is signified by the parentheses enclosing the two numbers. Multiply 20 by -65.
03

Sign of the result

One number is positive (20) and the other is negative (-65). The product of a positive number and a negative number is a negative number.

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