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2.(i) For any integer a, what is (-1) xa equal to?(i) Determine the integer whose product with (-1) is 5Find the product, using suitable properties. |
Answer» (a) 1 (B) -5Explanation:First SUM (a) :-If a number (a) is multiplied by a negative number (here, -1) to get a negative number, Second sum (b) :-If a number (a) is multiplied by a negative number (here, -1) to get a positive number , then the negative number (-1) should be multiplied by a negative number. (i.e); (-1) X (5) = -5 (-a) = (-1) Therefore (a) = -5 |
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