How do you divide $(-120)div(+10)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-01-04T02:29:44

See full explanation below:

First, rewrite as:

$(-120)/(+10) = -120/10$

Now factor and rewrite again as:

$-(10 xx 12)/10 = -(color(red)(cancel(color(black)(10))) xx 12)/color(red)(cancel(color(black)(10))) = -12$

How do you divide (-120)div(+10)(-120)div(+10)?