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A negative times a positive is always negative. Similarly, a positive divided by a negative is negative.
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Positive divided by negative equals a negative result. This is because division can be thought of as distributing a positive quantity into negative groups. Therefore, when you divide a positive number by a negative number, the outcome is always negative. For example, 10 divided by -2 equals -5.
A negative divided by a positive is negative. An example is -2/6= -3
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yes example: -10 / 5 = -2
When a negative integer is divided by a positive integer, the resulting quotient will always be negative. This is because the division of a negative number by a positive number follows the rule that a negative divided by a positive yields a negative result. For example, dividing -10 by 2 results in -5.
a negative x a negative= a positive, a positive x a positive= a positive, a negative x a positive= a negative, and a positive x a negative= a negative. Same thing with division. a negative divided by a negative= a positive, a positive divided by a positive= a positive, a negative divided by a positive= a negative, and a positive divided by a negative is a negative. U see?
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Yes, when a positive is divided by a negative, it is negative. ex: 4/-2 would equal -2. It takes two negatives to make a positive in math when you are multiplying or dividing.
A positive number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a negative result.A negative number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a positive result.Thus, for example:8 / (-2) = -4(-8) / (-2) = 4A positive number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a negative result.A negative number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a positive result.Thus, for example:8 / (-2) = -4(-8) / (-2) = 4A positive number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a negative result.A negative number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a positive result.Thus, for example:8 / (-2) = -4(-8) / (-2) = 4A positive number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a negative result.A negative number times (or divided by) a negative number gives a positive result.Thus, for example:8 / (-2) = -4(-8) / (-2) = 4
The answer is 2. However, if you did 256 divided by positive 32 divided by positive 4, you would get the same answer. Just as a negative times a negative equals a positive, so does a negative divided by a negative.