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2. set up the problem

now multiple across and simplefy
Answer:
4
Step-by-step explanation:
two negative numbers multiplied together makes a positive number. so there could not be 1,3, or 5 negative numbers, but there could be 0,2, or 4 negative numbers.
Answer:
Find the total pens to start with by multiplying the number of boxes by the number of pens in each box:
22 x 19 = 418.
Now subtract the number of pens left:
418 - 71 = 347
He gave out 347 pens.