Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 7
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1. Multiplying Integers
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Exercise 5 Page 53

When dividing real numbers, the quotient will be positive if the signs are the same and it will be negative if the signs are different.

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When dividing real numbers, the quotient will be positive if the signs are the same and it will be negative if the signs are different. cc Same Sign & Different Signs (+)Ă· (+)=(+) & (+)Ă· (-)=(-) (-)Ă· (-)=(+) & (-)Ă· (+)=(-)In our case both numbers are positive, so the quotient will be positive.
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We can verify this using a calculator.