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Activity 1 Multiplying Integers

Learn how to multiply integers.

Multiply the absolute values of two integers to find the product.
Then determine the sign.

If the signs of two integers are If the signs of two integers are
the same, the product should different, the product should
have a positive sign. have a negative sign.

2 1=2 2 1=2 2 1= 2 2 1= 2
3 2=6 3 2=6 3 2= 6 3 2= 6

1 . Multiply the integers. b. 8 8 c. 6 5

a. 7 3

d. 3 9 e. 9 0 f. 7 8

Learn about Commutative and Associative Properties of Multiplication.

The Commutative Property The Associative Property of
of Multiplication states that Multiplication states that the
the order of integers does grouping of integers does not
not change the product. change the product.

3 2= 2 3 4 5 2= 4 5 2

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