(- 6) x (- 7) =(1 point)
42
To multiply negative numbers, you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Ignore the negative signs and multiply the numbers as if they were positive:
(-6) x (-7) = 42
Step 2: Determine the sign of the product:
Since we multiplied two negative numbers, the product is positive (+).
Therefore, (-6) x (-7) = 42.
8 x (- 4) =(1 point)
-32
(-15) ÷ 3 =(1 point)
-5
(-16) ÷ (- 8) =(1 point)
2
3/5 x 2/3
Simplify your answer if possible.(1 point)
Responses
6/15
5/15
2/5
To solve the multiplication of fractions, we simply multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.
(3/5) * (2/3) = (3 * 2) / (5 * 3) = 6/15
Therefore, the simplified answer is 2/5.