SOLUTION: What is -1 divided by -1? Please?!?

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Question 280578: What is -1 divided by -1? Please?!?
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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+%28-1%29+%2F+%28-1%29+=+1+
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You can imagine this by defining
x+=+-1
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Anything divided by itself is 1.
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x%2Fx+=+1
.
Done.