Elementary Algebra

by Kaufmann, Jerome; Schwitters, Karen;

Published by Cengage Learning

ISBN 10: 1285194055

ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 1 - Some Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra - 1.4 - Integers: Multiplication and Division - Problem Set 1.4 - Page 26: 7

Answer

-56

Work Step by Step

We see that we are multiplying a positive number by a negative number in this problem. Recall, when we multiply a positive by a negative, the answer will always be a negative. Thus, we obtain: $-7 \times 8=-56$

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