Let’s go through each problem one by one. Remember:
- When you multiply or divide two negative numbers, the result is
positive.
- When you multiply or divide a negative and a positive number, the result is
negative.
- We’re just doing basic multiplication and division with integers — no tricks!
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Left Column:
1.
–108 ÷ (–12)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 108 ÷ 12 = 9
✔ Answer:
9
2.
–120 ÷ (–12)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 120 ÷ 12 = 10
✔ Answer:
10
3.
–8 × (–8)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 8 × 8 = 64
✔ Answer:
64
4.
–11 × (–8)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 11 × 8 = 88
✔ Answer:
88
5.
–120 ÷ (–10)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 120 ÷ 10 = 12
✔ Answer:
12
6.
–108 ÷ (–9)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 108 ÷ 9 = 12
✔ Answer:
12
7.
–9 × (–8)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 9 × 8 = 72
✔ Answer:
72
8.
–144 ÷ (–12)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 144 ÷ 12 = 12
✔ Answer:
12
9.
–110 ÷ (–10)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 110 ÷ 10 = 11
✔ Answer:
11
10.
–96 ÷ (–12)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 96 ÷ 12 = 8
✔ Answer:
8
11.
–9 × (–9)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 9 × 9 = 81
✔ Answer:
81
12.
–8 × (–9)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 8 × 9 = 72
✔ Answer:
72
13.
–99 ÷ (–9)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 99 ÷ 9 = 11
✔ Answer:
11
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Right Column:
1.
–11 × (–12)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 11 × 12 = 132
✔ Answer:
132
2.
–100 ÷ (–10)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 100 ÷ 10 = 10
✔ Answer:
10
3.
–10 × (–9)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 10 × 9 = 90
✔ Answer:
90
4.
–9 × (–10)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 9 × 10 = 90
✔ Answer:
90
5.
–110 ÷ (–11)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 110 ÷ 11 = 10
✔ Answer:
10
6.
–132 ÷ (–11)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 132 ÷ 11 = 12
✔ Answer:
12
7.
–80 ÷ (–8)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 80 ÷ 8 = 10
✔ Answer:
10
8.
–8 × (–7)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 8 × 7 = 56
✔ Answer:
56
9.
–40 ÷ (–4)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 40 ÷ 4 = 10
✔ Answer:
10
10.
–24 ÷ (–2)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 24 ÷ 2 = 12
✔ Answer:
12
11.
–99 ÷ (–11)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 99 ÷ 11 = 9
✔ Answer:
9
12.
–10 ÷ (–1)
→ Two negatives = positive
→ 10 ÷ 1 = 10
✔ Answer:
10
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Final Answer:
9, 10, 64, 88, 12, 12, 72, 12, 11, 8, 81, 72, 11, 132, 10, 90, 90, 10, 12, 10, 56, 10, 12, 9, 10
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of dividing integers word problems worksheet.