Question

Write and solve a word problem that can be modeled by the product 12.-8.

Answer 1

A word problem of the scenario is "What is the total debt if Francis borrows $8 from 12 of his colleagues?"

The total debt is $96

How to create the word problem?

From the question, the expression/statement is given as

The product 12.-8.

Mathematically, this can be represented as

12 * -8

This means that we multiply 12 and -8

A word problem that fits this scenario is the case of a man that borrows $8 from 12 people

When the product is calculated, we have

12 * -8 = -96

This means that the man owes a total of $96

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