Question


Consider the multiplication/division sentences (in the first column). Evaluate the expressions and mark whether the result is positive or negative.
Sentences
Positive Result
Negative Result
(-7) × (-3)


16 × (-11)


(-27) ÷ (-9)


(-42) ÷ 21


Answers

GPT-4o mini
Let's evaluate each multiplication or division sentence and determine whether the result is positive or negative.

1. **(-7) × (-3)**
\[ (-7) × (-3) = 21 \]
**Result:** Positive

2. **16 × (-11)**
\[ 16 × (-11) = -176 \]
**Result:** Negative

3. **(-27) ÷ (-9)**
\[ (-27) ÷ (-9) = 3 \]
**Result:** Positive

4. **(-42) ÷ 21**
\[ (-42) ÷ 21 = -2 \]
**Result:** Negative

Here’s a summary:

| Sentences | Positive Result | Negative Result |
|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|
| (-7) × (-3) | ✓ | |
| 16 × (-11) | | ✓ |
| (-27) ÷ (-9) | ✓ | |
| (-42) ÷ 21 | | ✓ |