Solve the Integer Problem: 2 × (-4) Multiplication

Question

Complete the following exercise:

2(4)= 2\cdot(-4)=

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:

+2×4=8 +2\times-4=-8

Answer

8 -8