Understanding Signs in Multiplication and Division

Understanding Signs in Multiplication and Division

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, English, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video tutorial provides a simple method to remember the rules for determining the sign of a result when multiplying or dividing positive and negative numbers. If the numbers have the same sign, the result is positive. If the numbers have different signs, the result is negative. This rule applies to both multiplication and division.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

Solving equations

Understanding fractions

Multiplication and division of numbers

Addition and subtraction of numbers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result when multiplying two numbers with the same sign?

The result is always zero

The result is negative

The result is positive

The result is undefined

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true for division when both numbers have the same sign?

The quotient is undefined

The quotient is negative

The quotient is positive

The quotient is zero

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

The product is zero

The product is negative

The product is positive

The product is undefined

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you divide a negative number by a positive number, what is the result?

The quotient is undefined

The quotient is zero

The quotient is negative

The quotient is positive