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Translate the following phrase, then simplify.

Find the quotient of -12 and 4

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Answer:

-12 ÷ 4 = -3

Explanation:

The word quotient means answer after dividing so pratically you're dividing. Thus:

-12 ÷ 4 = -3

The answer is -3 because when dividing a negative and positive number the answer is always a negative number.

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