Date: Jan 21, 2009 8:51 PM Author: Tay Subject: Re: -1 x -1 ? -1 *-1 = 1 huh?
Well, think of it like this:
The minus (negative) signs cancel eachother out:
(-1)(-1)=
[(-)(-)](1x1)=
So then, multiply the + and numbers:
(+)(1x1)=
You've got positive 1:
+1
It's so simple.