Dividing Integers

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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What does it mean to divide integers?

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Dividing integers means finding how many times one integer is contained within another. It can result in a whole number or a fraction.

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What is the result of dividing a positive integer by a positive integer?

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The result is always a positive integer or a positive fraction.

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What is the result of dividing a negative integer by a negative integer?

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The result is always a positive integer or a positive fraction.

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What is the result of dividing a positive integer by a negative integer?

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The result is always a negative integer or a negative fraction.

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What is the result of dividing a negative integer by a positive integer?

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The result is always a negative integer or a negative fraction.

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What is the rule for dividing integers with the same sign?

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When dividing integers with the same sign (both positive or both negative), the result is positive.

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What is the rule for dividing integers with different signs?

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When dividing integers with different signs (one positive and one negative), the result is negative.

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Calculate: -12 ÷ 4

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-12 ÷ 4 = -3

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Calculate: 15 ÷ -3

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15 ÷ -3 = -5