Multiplying with Negative Fractions

Change to improper fractions then multiply

• -24/12

• -66/78

• -143/36

Use LCF , then Multiply

• -5/18

• -15/6

• -1/3

Just Multiply and Simplify

• -3/16

• 3/16

The two rules for multiplying and dividing negative fractions are: choose two answers

• Same Signs the answer is Positive

• Same signs the answer is Negative

• Different Signs the answer is Negative

• Different Signs the answer is Positive

• 4 1/5
• -2 1/10
• -4 1/5
• 3 3/10

multiply -2/3 times 6/4 make sure to simplify

• 3/8

• 7/18

• 12/12

• 1/1

In the following question, will the answer be negative or positive?
3/4 x (-3/4) x (-5/6)

• Negative

• Positive

• Zero

• 2 2/7
• -1 4/5
• -2 2/7
• 1 4/5

⅚ x (-½)

• -5/3

• 5/12

• -5/12

• 5/3

⅔ × ⅔ =

• -4/9

• 4/9

• 4/3

• 4/6