Question 346040
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The quotient (result of the division) can be positive in the following ways.


both numerator and denominator are positive.


both numerator and denominator are negative.


A minus times a minus is a plus.


A minus divided by a minus is also a plus.


to confirm, you can use your calculator.


take 25/5 and you'll get 5.


take -25 / -5 and you'll also get 5.


if you take -25 and divide it by 5, then you'll get -5.


if you take 25 and divide it by -5, then you'll get -5.


a minus divided by a plus is always a minus.


a plus divided by a minus is always a minus.


takes a while to get it, but once you have it down, it's a snap.