Given the expression (-2x^2) (3x)(x) jose says that different products occur if the order of the quantities being multiplied changes. Is jose correct? Explain

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Given the expression (-2x^2) (3x)(x) jose says that different products occur if the order of the quantities being multiplied changes. Is jose correct? Explain
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