Dividing Positive and Negative Numbers

Dividing Positive and Negative Numbers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, English, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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In this video, Mr. J explains how to divide negative numbers through four examples. The video covers dividing a positive by a negative, a negative by a positive, and a negative by a negative. Each example demonstrates the rule that when dividing numbers with different signs, the result is negative, and when dividing numbers with the same sign, the result is positive. The video concludes with a summary of these rules.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result when a positive number is divided by a negative number?

Zero

Negative

Positive

Undefined

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 10 is divided by -2, what is the result?

-5

5

2

0

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a negative number is divided by a positive number?

The result is positive

The result is negative

The result is zero

The result is undefined

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Calculate the result of -20 divided by 10.

0

10

-2

2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result when a negative number is divided by another negative number?

Positive

Negative

Undefined

Zero

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of -18 divided by -3?

-6

6

0

3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If -25 is divided by -5, what is the result?

5

-5

0

25

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