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We are told that x is a negative number. Circle the correct response below (either negative or positive)
a) 4x is a negative/positive number
b) 1 - x is a negative/positive number

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Answer:

a -negative

b- positive

Step-by-step explanation:

a) if a positive number is multiplied by a negative number,the result will be negative.

b) 1-(x) so negative multiplied by negative is positive and you add up the 1 in the end.

you can try it with -1

4^-1=-4

1-(-1)=1+1=2