step 1 Here we have negative 45 divided by negative 9. And the point here is to remember that a negativ

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Divide. $$ \frac{-45}{-9} $$

Name: Problem 76, Chapter 1: Beginning and Intermediate Algebra
Uploaded: 2020-03-12T21:52:50-08:00
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Channel: Heather Zimmers
Description: Divide. (-45)/(-9)

   Divide.
$$
\frac{-45}{-9}
$$

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra

Elayn Martin-Gay 4th Edition

Chapter 1, Problem 76

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03/12/2020

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Division

Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained within another. It is fundamentally the inverse operation to multiplication and is used to split quantities into equal parts.

Signed Numbers

When dealing with signed numbers in division, the rule is that if both the dividend and divisor have the same sign, their quotient is positive; if they have opposite signs, the quotient is negative. This reflects the properties of multiplication of negatives.

Simplification of Fractions

Simplification of fractions involves reducing a fraction by canceling out common factors between the numerator and denominator. This process leads to the most reduced form of the fraction, making further arithmetic operations or interpretations easier.

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