The expression that shows the Commutative Property of Multiplication is:
a×b = b×a
This property states that the order in which two numbers are multiplied does not affect the product.
Which of the following shows the Commutative Property of Multiplication?(1 point)
Responses
a×(b×c)=(a×b)×c
a times left parenthesis b times c right parenthesis equals left parenthesis a times b right parenthesis times c
a×(−1)=−a
a times left parenthesis negative 1 right parenthesis equals negative a
a×1=a
a times 1 equals a
a×b=b×a
3 answers
Determine the sign of the product of 1732×(−110) .(1 point)
Responses
positive
positive
both positive and negative
both positive and negative
negative
negative
The product has no sign.
Responses
positive
positive
both positive and negative
both positive and negative
negative
negative
The product has no sign.
To determine the sign of the product \( 1732 \times (-110) \), we can use the rules of multiplication signs:
- A positive number multiplied by a negative number results in a negative product.
Since \( 1732 \) is positive and \( -110 \) is negative, the product \( 1732 \times (-110) \) will be negative.
Therefore, the answer is:
negative