Multiplying and Dividing Negative and Positive Numbers
Worksheet for grade 9 students focusing on multiplication and division of positive and negative integers.
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Multiplying and Dividing Negative and Positive Numbers
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.
1. What is the product of -5 and 7?
12
-12
35
-35
1. When you multiply two negative numbers, the result is always a number.
2. The quotient of a positive number and a negative number is always .
3. -9 multiplied by -3 equals .
1. The product of three negative numbers is negative.
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1. Explain the rule for dividing two numbers with different signs.
2. A submarine dives 10 feet per minute. If it starts at sea level (0 feet) and dives for 5 minutes, what is its final depth? Write this as a multiplication problem and solve.
Match each expression on the left with its correct answer on the right.
1. -8 × 4
a. 5
2. 20 ÷ (-4)
b. -32
3. -15 ÷ -3
c. -5
4. -6 × -6
d. 36