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What is 50 divided by (-5)

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50 ÷ -5 = -10

a positive number divided by a negative number equals a negative number so 50 ÷ -5 = -10

a number divided by two negatives equals a positive number so if the question was -50 ÷ -5 the answer would be positive 10 so -50 ÷ -5 = 10

so 50 ÷ -5 = -10
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-10 two negatives make a positive
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