Multiplication by Zero

EXAMPLE 7.36

Simplify:

ⓐ \( -8 \cdot 0\)

ⓑ \( \frac {5}{12} \cdot 0 \)

ⓒ \( 0(2.94) \)

TRY IT 7.71

Simplify:

ⓐ \( -14 \cdot 0 \)

ⓑ \( 0 \cdot \frac {2}{3} \)

ⓒ \( (16.5) \cdot 0 \)

TRY IT 7.72

Simplify:

ⓐ \( (1.95) \cdot 0 \)

ⓑ \( 0(−17)  \)

ⓒ \( 0 \cdot \frac {5}{4} \)