Today, we developed an algorithm for multiplying integers. Students recognized the following rules:
•a positive times a positive is a positive
•a negative times a negative is a positive
•a positive times a negative is a negative
We summarized the rule like this: If the signs are the same, the product is positive. If the signs are opposite (or different), then the product is negative,
Tonight's Homework: Page 45 in Accentuate the Negative
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