Multiply and Divide Integers

This tutorial will explain how to multiply and divide integers (positive and negative numbers).

Multiply and Divide Integer Rules

The rules for multiplication and division are the same rules.

Multiplication Rules:

• If both factors have the same signs then the product is positive.
• If the factors have different sign then the product is negative.

Division Rules:

• If the divisor and dividend have the same sign then the quotient is positive.
• If the divisor and dividend have a different sign then the quotient is negative.

Multiply and Divide Integer Rules Explained

Examples

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