Integer Rules - Multiplication and Division

When you multiply two negative numbers, the answer is

• negative

• positive

• the sign depends on which number is larger

-3.273 x (-5.23102)

• Positive

• Negative

 $\frac{7}{8}$  x  $\frac{12}{7}$  

• Positive

• Negative

When you multiply one negative number and one positive number, the answer is

• negative

• positive

• the sign depends on which number is larger

745 x (-921)

• Positive

• Negative

11 ÷ (-11)

• Positive
• Negative

When you multiply a negative by a zero, your answer is

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

-7331 x 9

• Positive

• Negative

Which solution would be negative?

• (-24)(-345)

• 31 x 17

• -21(99)

• -4.5(-9.23)

When you multiply two positive numbers, the answer is

• negative

• positive

• the sign depends on which number is larger