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What Is The Rule For Multiplying or Dividing Integers with Same Sign

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When you divide two integers with the same sign, the result is positive.
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MULTIPLICATION

RULE 1: The product of a positive integer and a negative integer is negative.

RULE 2: The product of two positive integers is positive.

RULE 3: The product of two negative integers is positive.

Examples:

Rule 1: 1. (+4) x (-2) = -8 2. (-2) x (+5) = -10

Rule 2: 1. (+6) x (+8) = +48 2. (+6) x (+2) = +12

Rule 3: 1. (-6) x (-8) = +48 2. (-2) x (-4) = +8

DIVISION

RULE 1: The quotient of a positive integer and a negative integer is negative.

RULE 2: The quotient of two positive integers is positive.

RULE 3: The quotient of two negative integers is positive.

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