To calculate \(-3 \cdot (-4) \cdot 2\), follow the order of multiplication:

\[
-3 \cdot (-4) = 12
\]
Now multiply the result by \(2\):
\[
12 \cdot 2 = 24
\]

So, the answer is \(24\).

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Here are some related questions you might find helpful:

1. What happens when you multiply two negative numbers?
2. How does the order of operations affect multiplication problems?
3. Can you explain how multiplying by zero affects any equation?
4. How would the result change if one of the numbers was a fraction?
5. How does multiplying with positive and negative numbers differ?

**Tip**: Always remember that multiplying two negative numbers results in a positive number!

Learn how to multiply negative and positive integers with a step-by-step solution for the problem -3 * (-4) * 2. This guide covers key mathematical concepts like multiplication rules for negative numbers and is suitable for students in Grades 6-8.

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