You have a fraction with a numerator (the top) which has 5 positives and 3 negative numbers multiplied together. The denominator (the bottom) has 4 positives and 2 negatives multiplied together. Is the value of this fraction positive or negative? Please explain your reasoning in at least 3 sentences.

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You have a fraction with a numerator (the
top) which has 5 positives and 3 negative
numbers multiplied together. The
denominator (the bottom) has 4 positives
and 2 negatives multiplied together. Is the
value of this fraction positive or negative?
Please explain your reasoning in at least 3
sentences.
Transcribed Image Text:You have a fraction with a numerator (the top) which has 5 positives and 3 negative numbers multiplied together. The denominator (the bottom) has 4 positives and 2 negatives multiplied together. Is the value of this fraction positive or negative? Please explain your reasoning in at least 3 sentences.
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