SOLUTION: what does -5 times -5 = and why?

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Question 1095477: what does -5 times -5 = and why?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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= 25.

Simply memorize it.

Also memorize that the product of two negative numbers is positive number.