Division Problem: Determining the Sign of (-7) ÷ (-3/5)

What will be the resulting sign from the following exercise?

(7):(35) (-7):(-\frac{3}{5})

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00:00 Find the result sign
00:03 Let's find the sign of each number
00:07 Negative divided by negative always equals positive
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What will be the resulting sign from the following exercise?

(7):(35) (-7):(-\frac{3}{5})

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We will only look at whether the number is negative or positive.

In other words, the division exercise looks like this:

:= -:-=

Since we are dividing a negative number by a negative number, the result must be a positive number.

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\( (-2)\cdot(-4)= \)

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