If the product of 6 integers is negative, at most how many of the integers can be negative?

A 2

B 3

C 4

D 5

Solution

Correct Answer: Option D

Multiplying two negatives (or any even multiple) results in a positive. But multiplying three negatives (or any odd multiple) gives a negative. If the result of multiplying 6 negatives is odd, the largest number of negative integers will be the largest odd number (i.e.5)

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