Whats 5 divided by negative 3? its - 15 right?

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Mathematics

Ryan Case

22 June, 15:48

Whats 5 divided by negative 3? its - 15 right?

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Lucia Jacobson · Answer 1

its - 1.66666666667

Step-by-step explanation:

you are thinking of 5x-3, remember you have the number 5 dividedinto - 3 parts

Austin Rice · Answer 2

Answer: No

-1.666667 is the answer. When multiplying or dividing integers there are rules.

Rules

Multiplying or Dividing a Negative to a Negative the result will be a Positive.

Multiplying or Dividing a Negative to a Positive the result will be a Negative.

Multiplying or Divinding a Positive to a Positive the result will be a Positive.