Question

When multiplying a negative times a positive your answer should be what

Answer 1

The answer should be a negative.

Answer 2

Salutations!

When multiplying a negative times a positive your answer should be what -----

When multiplying a negative times a positive number, you answer should always be in negatives. 

Here's an example:

-8 × 8 = -16

Now matter what order comes first, when multiplying negative times positive, you will get the answer always as negatives.

Hope I helped :D