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Perform the indicated operation.

(-50) ÷ (-2)

48
-48
-25
25

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Answer:

The answer would be 25

Explanation:

When you are a dividing a negative fraction by a negative fraction the negatives cancel out so the the equation would end up being 50/2 which then equals 25.

User Arkadii
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Answer:

25

Explanation:

Remember that multiplication and division will result in a positive number if no or two negative signs are present. So here, you ignore the negative signs.

All you really have to do is divide 50 by 2, which results in 25.

User Harald Husum
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