Question
If $x \times(-1)=36$, is $\times$ positive or negative?
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Answer
$
\begin{aligned}
& x \times(-1)=36 \\
& -1 x=36 \\
& x=\frac{36}{-1} \\
& x=-36
\end{aligned}
$
$
\because x=-36
$
$\therefore$ It is a negative integer.
\begin{aligned}
& x \times(-1)=36 \\
& -1 x=36 \\
& x=\frac{36}{-1} \\
& x=-36
\end{aligned}
$
$
\because x=-36
$
$\therefore$ It is a negative integer.
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