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Practise Multiplying Positive and Negative Numbers

In this worksheet, students practise multiplying positive and negative numbers.

'Practise Multiplying Positive and Negative Numbers' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 3

Curriculum topic:   Number

Curriculum subtopic:   Use Four Operations for All Numbers

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Worksheet Overview

QUESTION 1 of 10

In this worksheet, you must multiply positive and negative numbers.


Remember

The rule for multiplying a positive and negative number:


7 × -9 = -63   or   -6 × 4 = -24

And the rule for multiplying a negative with another negative number:


-6 × -5 = 30

Use the rules to do the following:   

-7 × 11 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-7 × -5 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-12 × 6 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-11 × -6 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-3 × 9 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-9 × -12 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-11 × -8 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

3 × -11 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-4 × 7 = ________

Use the rules to do the following:   

-6 × -8 = ________

  • ANSWERS
  • Question 1

Use the rules to do the following:   

-7 × 11 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
-77
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 2

Use the rules to do the following:   

-7 × -5 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
35
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 3

Use the rules to do the following:   

-12 × 6 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
-72
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 4

Use the rules to do the following:   

-11 × -6 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
66
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 5

Use the rules to do the following:   

-3 × 9 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
-27
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 6

Use the rules to do the following:   

-9 × -12 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
108
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 7

Use the rules to do the following:   

-11 × -8 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
88
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 8

Use the rules to do the following:   

3 × -11 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
-33
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 9

Use the rules to do the following:   

-4 × 7 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
-28
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 10

Use the rules to do the following:   

-6 × -8 = ________

CORRECT ANSWER
48
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