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  • 21-05-2018
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Which counterexample shows the conjecture "if the product of two numbers is positive, then the two numbers must both be positive" to be false?

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MsEHolt MsEHolt
  • 31-05-2018
Any counterexample including two negative numbers would work.

The product of two positive numbers is positive; however the product of two negative numbers is also positive.
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