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How would you work out -24 divided by -6?
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Abel Hammes
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Harry G
Two negatives make a positive. Dividing a negative number by another negative number, therefore, equals a positive number. The same holds for multiplication.
How would you work out -24 divided by -6?
Applying the rule above:
-24/-6
= 24/6
= 4/1
= 4
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