Solve (3¼) ÷ (⅖): Determining the Sign of Mixed Number Division

Question

Determine the resulting sign from the following exercise:

(+314):(+25) (+3\frac{1}{4}):(+\frac{2}{5})

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Step-by-Step Solution

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 positive number by a positive number, our result will necessarily be positive.

Answer

+