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Divide Using Trailing Zeros
publish date: 2026/05/05 08:41:16.418093 UTC
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Divide and check the result: \(-24{,}000 \div 600\)
Correct Answer
-40
Explanation
Remove two trailing zeros from both dividend and divisor: \(-24{,}000 \div 600 = -240 \div 6 = -40\). Unlike signs → negative. Check: \(-40 \times 600 = -24{,}000\) ✓
Reference
Mathematics for college students