Dividing Integers with Different Signs

Dividing Integers with Different Signs

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Mathematics, Science

10th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to divide a positive integer by a negative integer using integer counters and a simple rule. Initially, it demonstrates the division of +15 by -3 using counters, showing how to create zero pairs to solve the problem. The video then introduces a straightforward rule: when dividing integers with different signs, the quotient is always negative. This rule is applied to several practice problems, illustrating its simplicity compared to using counters.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the mathematical solution to dividing a positive integer by a negative integer?

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Explain the process of rewriting a division equation using multiplication.

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What rule can be followed when dividing integers with different signs?

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How do you determine the quotient when dividing a positive number by a negative number?

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What is the result of dividing -20 by +5, and why?

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