How does the number line below represent the product of a positive number and a negative number?
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Number line from -5 to 0. Starts at 0. Counts up by 0.5. Start at 0 on the number line move 3 steps on the left land on -1.5. Start at -1.5 move 3 steps on the left land on -3 and start at -3 move 3 steps on the left land on -4.5.
– 1.5 – 3 –4.5 positive negative ← ur options
The number line shows 3 •
= – 4.5.
The number line shows three groups of a
number, which results in a
product.
