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Ankur estimated the quotient of 15 and one-third divided by (negative 4 and two-thirds) to be 3. Which best describes his error?

Ankur multiplied the compatible numbers 15 and –3.
Ankur found that the quotient of a positive number and a negative number is negative.
Ankur found that the quotient of a positive number and a negative number is positive.
Ankur added the compatible numbers 15 and –3.

User Story Ks
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Answer:

123/78

Explanation:

User Ajayel
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Answer:

its C, Ankur found that the quotient of a positive number and a negative number is positive.

Explanation:

i got it right on edge

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