Solving One-Step Equations Multiplying and Dividing Positive and Negative Numbers

When multiplying or dividing, what happens when you have two negative signs?

• Your answer will be positive

• Your answer will be negative

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

2x = -16

• -8

• 8

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

When multiplying or dividing, what happens when you have one negative sign?

• Your answer will be positive

• Your answer will be negative

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

y + 9 = -10

• 1

• -1

• 19

• -19

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

32 = -8a

• 4

• -4

• 40

• 24

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What operation is the opposite of division?

• Division

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

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7.11.A

What is the variable in this equation:

8y = 63

• 8

• y

• 63

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is the 1st step in solving this equation:

6p = 12

• divide ÷ by 6

• add + by 6

• multiply x 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

6p = 12

• p = 2

• p = 12

• p = -6

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the opposite (aka inverse operation) of dividing?

• multiplying

• fraction

• subtracting