A worker divides -30 by -6 on his slate. The quotient he gets is:
A-5
B+6
C-6
D+5
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. +5
1. A negative divided by a negative gives a positive quotient.
2. Divide 30 by 6 as whole numbers to get five.
3. So the quotient is +5.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Class VII, Chapter 1, Integers._
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