alleryStart learning →When two integers being divided have the same sign, the quotient is:
APuzzling
BPriceless
CPractical
DPositive
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Positive
1. Division follows the same sign rule as multiplication.
2. The sign of the quotient depends on the signs of the two numbers.
3. When the signs are the same, the quotient is positive.
4. So the answer comes out positive.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 3 'Integers', sections 3.1-3.5_
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