Math problem( that my teacher didn't even teach me to do! ): akio wants to make a scale drawing that is 1/5 the size of an original painting. a ship in the original painting is 14 inches long. how long will the ship in akio's drawing be? btw, i'm in 5th grade. it includes guessing and then testing your guess to see if its close or exactly right. even my math teacher and regular teacher do not understand it: (.

15

step-by-step explanation:

we are given the following expression and we are to solve it and find the product:

-13 × (-5)

solving the given expression in the standard order of solving a mathematical expression, beginning with the opening of brackets and then multiplying the terms and changing their signs.

-3 × -5 = 15 (answer is positive because when negative is multiplied with negative, it gives a positive answer)