SOLUTION: Can you help me solve the following problem? -36 ---- 9 ---- 2 I divided 9 into -36 and got -4/2. I know the correct answer is -8 but I do

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Question 619859: Can you help me solve the following problem?
-36
----
9
----
2
I divided 9 into -36 and got -4/2. I know the correct answer is -8 but I don't know how to get it.
Thank You

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!













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