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Sign Rule – Unlike Signs
publish date: 2026/05/05 08:41:18.358799 UTC
Complete the rule: The quotient of two integers that have different (unlike) signs is (1).
Correct Answer
(1) negative
Explanation
When the two integers have different signs (one positive, one negative), divide their absolute values and make the result negative. Example: \(30 \div (-5) = -6\).
Reference
Mathematics for college students