document.write( "Question 221437: What is the error? A student writes:\r
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document.write( "\"The quotient of an integer divided by an integer of the opposite sign has the sign of the integer with the greater absolute value?\"\r
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document.write( "What is the student's error? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #166081 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sign of the quotient does not depend on values, only signs. \n" ); document.write( "Opposite signs produce a negative quotient. \n" ); document.write( "Same signs produce a positive quotient. \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "PS This is also true for products. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |