Blank Space Part 4

Logic Level 1

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If I were to randomly fill the squares with two (not necessarily distinct) mathematical operators out of \(( +, -, \times, \div)\), is the resultant number more likely to be positive or negative?

Note:
You are not allowed to use parenthesis.
Obey the order of operations.

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