Question

Given that p is an integer, q = -12 and the quotient of p q is -3, find p. A) -36 B) -4 C) 4 D) 36

Answer 1

quotient means "divide"

`(p)/(q)` = -3

`(p)/(-12)` = -3

multiply both sides by "-12" --> p = 36

Answer: D