Multiply −116 by 7. Write the answer as a mixed number.
To find the product of −116 and 7, we multiply -116 by 7:
-116 * 7 = -812
The answer is -812.
In mixed number form, this would be:
-812 is equivalent to -116⅔
To multiply -116 by 7, we can follow these steps:
Step 1: Multiply the absolute values of -116 and 7: 116 × 7 = 812.
Step 2: Determine the sign of the answer. Since one of the numbers is negative, the answer will also be negative.
Step 3: Write the answer as a mixed number. Since 812 divided by 7 equals 116 with a remainder of 4, the answer as a mixed number is -116 and 4/7.
Therefore, -116 × 7 = -116 4/7.