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Question
Solve the following.
(−16) × (−5)
Sum
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Solution
Step 1: Multiply the numbers
To solve the expression (−16) × (−5), you first multiply the absolute values of the numbers.
16 × 5 = 80
Step 2: Determine the sign
When multiplying two numbers with the same sign (in this case, both are negative), the result is always positive.
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