Question

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1.Two numbers are divided and the quotient is positive. If one number is negative, what is true of the other number?

It could be positive or negative.
It is positive.
It is 0.
It is negative.

2.If 34 x 27 = 918, which of the following is true?

918 ÷ (-34) = 27
-918 ÷ 34 = -27
-918 ÷ 27 = 34
918 ÷ 27 = -34

3. Dividing by a negative number will give a negative quotient.

True
False

Answer 1

Answers:

1: Option B: It is positve

2: Option B: -918 ÷ 34 = -27

3: Option B: False

( if the questions context is ONLY talking about dividing positives by a negative then its true, else if they are talking about ANY circumstance, even if negatives are divided by a negative then its false )

Explanation:

For question 3:

When you divide a negative number by a positive number then the quotient is negative. When you divide a positive number by a negative number then the quotient is also negative. When you divide two negative numbers then the quotient is positive. The same rules hold true for multiplication.

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