Calculate the Product: 2 Times (-7) Integer Multiplication

Question

Complete the following exercise:

2(7)= 2\cdot(-7)=

Video Solution

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's recall the rule:

(+x)×(x)=x (+x)\times(-x)=-x

Therefore, the sign of the exercise result will be negative:

+2×7=14 +2\times-7=-14

Answer

14 -14