Dividing a negative number by a positive number results in a negative answer.
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∙ 2010-03-07 21:59:37Undefined
see if have -8 divided by -8 divide the number number first and then see to the following signs-8 divided by -8 is equal to +1-8 divided by +8 is equal to -1so different signs -same sign +++=+--=++-=--+=-
-N/i=-Ni/(i*i) = (multiply top and bottom by i -Ni/-1 = Ni (i times i) = -1 You get a positive number (N) times i.
It's the same as adding a positive number.
You get a number known as their "product".
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A positive number divided by a negative number is negative. The same happens if you divide a negative number by a positive number - the result will also be negative.yes
You divide the negative number by a positive number for it to stay positive. And you divide the negative number by a negative number for it to become positive.
It will be negative.
Yes, if you divide a positive number by a negative number the result will be a negative number
You will end up with a positive number. With integers, if you multiply or divide an even amount of negative numbers, the answer will be positive and if you multiply or divide an odd amount, the answer will be negative.
a negative number
Negative.
dividing by one third is the same as multiplying by three
Yes
If it's a positive number then the result will be negative. If it is a negative the result will be positive. +6/-1 = -6 -6/-1 = +6
Negative. Example: 3/-3= -1