document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=346040>Question 346040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the quotient of two number is positive then both numbers must be positive </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #247413 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=247413\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  no.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The quotient (result of the division) can be positive in the following ways.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "both numerator and denominator are positive.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "both numerator and denominator are negative.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A minus times a minus is a plus.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A minus divided by a minus is also a plus.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to confirm, you can use your calculator.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "take 25/5 and you'll get 5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "take -25 / -5 and you'll also get 5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you take -25 and divide it by 5, then you'll get -5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you take 25 and divide it by -5, then you'll get -5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a minus divided by a plus is always a minus.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a plus divided by a minus is always a minus.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "takes a while to get it, but once you have it down, it's a snap.\r<BR>\n" );
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