-2/2 in simplest form is -1, right?

Coblenski asked Jun 19, 2023

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Coblenski asked Jun 19, 2023

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Yes, dividing a negative number by a positive number will equate to another negative number.

Applying this logic, -2 divide by 2 is simply -1

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