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multiplying a negative number and a negative number gives you a positiv…

Question

multiplying a negative number and a negative number gives you a positive product.
-6·(-6)
-6·(-3)
36
18

Explanation:

Step1: Multiply the negative numbers

$(-6) \cdot (-6) = 6 \cdot 6 = 36$

Step2: Multiply the other negative numbers

$(-6) \cdot (-3) = 6 \cdot 3 = 18$

Answer:

$-6 \cdot (-6)$ matches with $36$
$-6 \cdot (-3)$ matches with $18$