Solve (-2)×(-4): Step-by-Step Integer Multiplication

Determine the correct answer for the following exercise:

(2)(4)= (-2)\cdot(-4)=

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Determine the correct answer for the following exercise:

(2)(4)= (-2)\cdot(-4)=

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Let's remember the rule:

(x)×(x)=+x (-x)\times(-x)=+x

Therefore, the sign of the exercise result will be positive:

2×4=+8 -2\times-4=+8

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\( (-2)\cdot(-4)= \)

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