What is the product of 7 (-3)

Arestaurant needs to buy thirty-seven new plates. if each box has five plates in it, how many boxes will they need to buy?

[10 points, algebra 2]according to my answer key the restrictions are -1 and 4. but why not positive 1?

Recall that the owner of a local health food store recently started a new ad campaign to attract more business and wants to know if average daily sales have increased. historically average daily sales were approximately $2,700. the upper bound of the 95% range of likely sample means for this one-sided test is approximately $2,843.44. if the owner took a random sample of forty-five days and found that daily average sales were now $2,984, what can she conclude at the 95% confidence level?