Solve: 200 ÷ (-200×200) - Complete Order of Operations

Question

200:200200= 200:-200\cdot200=

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Solve
00:03 Let's write division as a fraction
00:11 Positive divided by negative always equals negative
00:24 Let's reduce what we can
00:29 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's solve the exercise from left to right.

First, we'll write the division problem in the form of a fraction:

200200×200= \frac{200}{-200}\times200=

We should note that we are dividing a positive number by a negative number, so the result will necessarily be a negative number:

200200×200= -\frac{200}{200}\times200=

Let's simplify the 200 and we get:

200 -200

Answer

200 -200