Operations with Rational Numbers

Front

When multiplying or dividing two NEGATIVE numbers, your answer will be...

Back

Positive

Front

What is the result of -6.3 multiplied by -0.6?

Back

3.78

Front

The QUOTIENT of two NEGATIVE numbers will result in what kind of a number?

Back

a POSITIVE number

Front

What is -5.7 + 0.9?

Back

-4.8

Front

Ella played a math game and had five cards shown. If her score was the sum of the numbers on these five cards and the result was -5, what does this indicate?

Back

Ella's score was negative, indicating that the sum of the numbers on the cards was less than zero.

Front

What is a rational number?

Back

A number that can be expressed as a fraction, where both the numerator and denominator are integers.

Front

What happens when you add a positive number to a negative number?

Back

The result depends on the absolute values of the numbers; if the positive number is larger, the result is positive, and if the negative number is larger, the result is negative.

Front

What is the result of multiplying a positive number by a negative number?

Back

The result is a negative number.

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The distance of that number from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

Front

What is the result of -8 divided by -2?

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