Operations with Negative Numbers

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If an equation has an odd number of negative signs, what can you say about the answer?

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The answer is Negative.

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What is -24 ÷ (-8)?

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3.

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What is the result of -7(10)?

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-70.

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What happens when you multiply two negative numbers?

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The result is positive.

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What happens when you multiply a negative number by a positive number?

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The result is negative.

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What is the rule for dividing negative numbers?

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Dividing two negative numbers results in a positive number.

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What is the rule for adding negative numbers?

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Adding two negative numbers results in a more negative number.

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What is the rule for subtracting negative numbers?

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Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart.