Multiplying and Dividing Integers

When multiplying or dividing a NEGATIVE and POSITIVE number your result will be...

• Positive
• Negative
• Depends on which is bigger.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

When multiplying or dividing a NEGATIVE and NEGATIVE number your result will be...

• POSITIVE
• NEGATIVE
• DEPENDS ON WHICH NUMBER IS LARGER.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

-20/5=

• -4
• 4
• -100
• 100

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

-30/-10=

• -30
• -3
• 3
• 30

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

(-25) ÷ (-5)

• 5
• -5
• -20
• -30

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

Positive x Positive =

• Positive
• Negative

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.9

Negative x Negative =

• Positive
• Negative

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

(-1)(-1)(-1)(-2)

• 2
• -2
• -5
• 5

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

Even number of negatives in a problem means the answer will be

• Positive
• Negative

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

If there are an odd number of negatives in a problem, the answer is
Example: (-4)(-5)(-2)

• Positive
• Negative

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A