What is \(-36\div(-9)\)?
- \(-4\)
- \(-3\)
- \(3\)
- \(4\)
Students will build Grade 7 mastery of dividing integers and rational numbers using models, equations, and test-style reasoning.
What is \(-36\div(-9)\)?
What is \(48\div(-6)\)?
Evaluate \(-72\div8\).
What is \(\frac{3}{4}\div\frac{1}{2}\)?
Compute \(\frac{5}{6}\div\frac{5}{9}\).
Which division expression equals \(2\)?
Divide \(2\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{3}{4}\).
What is \(-\frac{2}{3}\div\frac{4}{5}\)?
Negative divided by negative is positive. Calculate the magnitude: \(36\div9=4\). Apply sign rule: \((-)\div(-)=(+)\). Thus \(-36\div(-9)=4\).
Positive divided by negative is negative: \(48\div(-6)=-8\).
Negative divided by positive is negative: \(-72\div8=-9\).
Multiply by the reciprocal: \(\frac{3}{4}\div\frac{1}{2}=\frac{3}{4}\times\frac{2}{1}=\frac{6}{4}=\frac{3}{2}\).
\(\frac{5}{6}\div\frac{5}{9}=\frac{5}{6}\times\frac{9}{5}=\frac{45}{30}=\frac{3}{2}\).
\(\frac{4}{7}\div\frac{2}{7}=\frac{4}{7}\times\frac{7}{2}=\frac{4}{2}=2\).
Convert: \(2\frac{1}{4}=\frac{9}{4}\). Then \(\frac{9}{4}\div\frac{3}{4}=\frac{9}{4}\times\frac{4}{3}=\frac{9}{3}=3\).
\(-\frac{2}{3}\div\frac{4}{5}=-\frac{2}{3}\times\frac{5}{4}=-\frac{10}{12}=-\frac{5}{6}\).