Multiplying Negative Numbers — Rules & Examples
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- The negatives cancel out Negative numbers like to flip things around. When you multiply a negative number by a positive number, the negative number flips the sign around and you…
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- (Video) Integer Multiplication and Division by Math Antics Here’s a YouTube video by Math Antics that covers a wide range of topics. -Multiplying positives or zero -Multiplying …
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- A Negative Number Times a Negative Number When you are multiplying a negative number and a negative number, the product will be a positive number. Let's do another example. Step…
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Problems 24
- Evaluate (−9)×(−1).(-9)\times(-1).(−9)×(−1).
- Evaluate (−6)⋅(−3)(-6)\cdot (-3)(−6)⋅(−3).
- What is −5×−5-5\times-5−5×−5?
- What is −7×−4-7\times-4−7×−4?
- What is −6×−10-6\times-10−6×−10?
- What is −2×−3×−1-2\times-3\times-1−2×−3×−1?
- What is −1×−8×−5-1\times-8\times-5−1×−8×−5?
- What is −5×−2×−1×−7-5\times-2\times-1\times-7−5×−2×−1×−7?
- What is −2×1×−7-2\times1\times-7−2×1×−7?
- What is −3×6×−10-3\times6\times-10−3×6×−10?
- Which of the following operations would make a negative number positive?
- Which of the following will always result in a positive number?
- Evaluate (−15)×(−15).(-15)\times(-15).(−15)×(−15).
- What is −16⋅−42-16\cdot-42−16⋅−42?
- What is −44⋅−29-44\cdot-29−44⋅−29?
- What is −22⋅−24-22\cdot-24−22⋅−24?
- What is −1⋅−6-1\cdot-6−1⋅−6?
- Which is larger? AB5⋅8−5⋅−8\begin{array}{c|c} A&B\\ \hline 5\cdot8&-5\cdot-8 \end{array}A5⋅8B−5⋅−8
- We multiply four numbers together. The four numbers are two pairs of opposites. Is the answer positive or negative?
- What is −54×−22-54\times-22−54×−22?
- What is −21×−17-21\times-17−21×−17?
- What is −44×−4-44\times-4−44×−4?
- Which expression makes a negative number?
- True or False\text{True or False}True or False === A negative number multiplied by a negative number always makes a negative number.