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Multiplying and Dividing Negative and Positive Numbers

Practice worksheet for multiplying and dividing integers, focusing on understanding sign rules.

Grade 10 Math Number SenseIntegers and Rational NumbersOperations with IntegersMultiplying and Dividing Negative and Positive Numbers
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.NS.A.2

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mathintegersmultiplicationdivisionnegative numberspositive numbersgrade 7
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Multiplying and Dividing Negative and Positive Numbers

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Read each question carefully and solve for the correct answer. Pay close attention to the signs of the numbers.

1. When multiplying two numbers with the same sign, the product is always  .

2. When dividing two numbers with different signs, the quotient is always  .

3. The product of a negative number and a positive number is always  .

4. The quotient of two negative numbers is always  .

5. What is the product of -8 and -5?

a

-40

b

40

c

-13

d

13

6. Which expression has a positive value?

a

-10 ÷ 2

b

7 × -3

c

-15 ÷ -3

d

-6 × 4

7. Calculate: -12 × 3

8. Calculate: 45 ÷ -9

9. Calculate: -7 × -6

10. Calculate: -100 ÷ -20

11. The product of three negative numbers is always negative.

T

True

F

False

12. If you multiply a positive number by zero, the result is zero.

T

True

F

False

13. Explain how the rules for multiplying and dividing negative numbers are similar to the rules for multiplying and dividing positive numbers, and how they differ.