SOLUTION: Can you represent (-5)(-3) on a number line?

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Question 521333: Can you represent (-5)(-3) on a number line?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(28536) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(-5)(-3) = 15

So you can represent (-5)(-3) on a number line


Simply draw a straight line and mark it like a ruler with numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, ..., 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, ... etc


Then label (-5)(-3) at 15