Math Problem Statement

-1(4)(-4)

Solution

The expression to evaluate is:

1×4×(4)-1 \times 4 \times (-4)

Let's break this down step by step:

  1. Multiply 1-1 by 44: 1×4=4-1 \times 4 = -4

  2. Now, multiply 4-4 by 4-4: 4×(4)=16-4 \times (-4) = 16

So, the final answer is:

16\boxed{16}

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Here are five related questions:

  1. What is the result of 2×5×(3)-2 \times 5 \times (-3)?
  2. How do you evaluate expressions with more than two negative numbers?
  3. What is the product of 3×(7)×(2)3 \times (-7) \times (-2)?
  4. How do parentheses affect the order of operations in a multiplication problem?
  5. How does multiplying two negative numbers together result in a positive number?

Tip: When multiplying multiple numbers, you can multiply them in any order. Multiplying two negative numbers always results in a positive product.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Multiplication
Negative Numbers

Formulas

Multiplication of integers
Multiplication of negative numbers

Theorems

Multiplication rules for negative numbers

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8