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Question: work out −7 × (−2).
−7 × (−2)
1 Multiply
− × − = +
Minus times minus is plus.
7 times 2 is 14.
So we get 14.
= 14
So the answer is 14.
Answer
= 14
Calculate -7 × -2
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