Multiplying and Dividing Negative Numbers
Grade 7 · Math · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can multiply and divide integers using rules for positive and negative signs.
Warm-Up Video
mathantics · 9:51
Math Antics - Integer Multiplication & Division
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
When multiplying or dividing integers, if there is an even number of negative signs, the answer is positive.
- 2
When multiplying or dividing integers, if there is an odd number of negative signs, the answer is negative.
- 3
When multiplying or dividing integers, you can ignore the signs at first, and then count the negative factors to decide if the answer is positive or negative.
Practice Questions
8 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Evaluate: (-5 × -4) ÷ (-2). Show each step.”
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