Solve the Integer Problem: (-1) × 4 Step by Step

Question

Complete the following exercise:

(1)4= (-1)\cdot4=

Video Solution

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's remember the rule:

(+x)×(x)=x (+x)\times(-x)=-x

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

1×+4=4 -1\times+4=-4

Answer

4 -4