Chapter 3

Simplify. $$-(-5)$$

Is 7 a solution of the equation \(-3 c=21 ?\)

Is \(-1.2\) a solution of the equation \(6.4=5.2+a ?\)

Use the given property of addition to complete the statement. The Addition Property of Zero $$-13+?=-13$$

Simplify. $$-(-7)$$

Is 9 a solution of the equation \(-27=-3 c ?\)

Is \(-2.8\) a solution of the equation \(0.8-p=3.6 ?\)

Simplify. $$-(29)$$

Will the product of three negative numbers be positive or negative?

State whether the given sum or difference will be positive or negative. A negative integer subtracted from a negative proper fraction

Use the given property of addition to complete the statement. The Inverse Property of Addition $$?+(-18)=0$$

Simplify. $$-(46)$$

Will the product of three positive numbers anc two negative numbers be positive or negative?

Is \(-3\) a solution of the equation \(x+4=1 ?\)

Simplify. $$-(-52)$$

Divide. $$12 \div(-6)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\frac{1}{2}\left(-\frac{3}{4}\right)$$

Is \(-8\) a solution of the equation \(6=-3+z ?\)

Simplify. $$-(-73)$$

Divide. $$18 \div(-3)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$-\frac{2}{9}\left(-\frac{3}{14}\right)$$

Is \(-6\) a solution of the equation \(6=12+n ?\)

Simplify. $$-(-m)$$

Divide. $$(-72) \div(-9)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\left(-\frac{3}{8}\right)\left(-\frac{4}{15}\right)$$

Is \(-8\) a solution of the equation \(-7+m=-15 ?\)

Simplify. $$-(-z)$$

Divide. $$(-64) \div(-8)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\left(-\frac{3}{4}\right)\left(-\frac{8}{27}\right)$$

Is \(-2\) a solution of the equation \(3+y=y+3 ?\)

Simplify. $$-(b)$$

Divide. $$0 \div(-6)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$-\frac{1}{2}\left(\frac{8}{9}\right)$$

Simplify. $$-(p)$$

Divide. $$-49 \div 1$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\frac{5}{12}\left(-\frac{8}{15}\right)$$

Determine whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true. Assume that \(a\) and \(b\) are integers. If \(a>0\) and \(b>0,\) then \(a+b>0\)

Write the statement "the opposite of negative \(a\) is \(b\) " in symbols. Does \(a\) equal \(b\), or are they opposites?

Divide. $$81 \div(-9)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\left(-\frac{5}{12}\right)\left(\frac{42}{65}\right)$$

Determine whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true. Assume that \(a\) and \(b\) are integers. If \(a>0\) and \(b<0,\) then \(a+b>0\)

If \(a<0,\) is \(-(-a)\) positive or negative?

Divide. $$-40 \div(-5)$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\left(\frac{3}{8}\right)\left(-\frac{15}{41}\right)$$

Find the absolute value of the number. $$4$$

Divide. $$\frac{72}{-3}$$

Perform the indicated operation. $$\left(-\frac{15}{8}\right)\left(-\frac{16}{3}\right)$$

Determine whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true. Assume that \(a\) and \(b\) are integers. If \(a<0\) and \(b<0,\) then \(a+b<0\)

Find the absolute value of the number. $$-4$$

Divide. $$\frac{44}{-4}$$