Question

divide -72 by -4. then divide the quotient by -9

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To divide -72 by -4, you divide the two numbers and take note of the sign: (-72) ÷ (-4) = 18.

Then, divide the quotient by -9: 18 ÷ (-9) = -2.

Therefore, the final result is -2.

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

To divide -72 by -4, we divide -72 by -4:

-72 ÷ -4 = 18

Now, let's divide the quotient (18) by -9:

18 ÷ -9 = -2

Therefore, when we divide -72 by -4, and then divide the quotient by -9, the result is -2.

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

To divide -72 by -4, you divide the two numbers, keeping in mind that when you divide a negative number by a negative number, the result is positive.

So, dividing -72 by -4:

-72 ÷ -4 = 18

Now, to divide the quotient (18) by -9, you also divide the two numbers and again keep in mind that when you divide a positive number by a negative number, the result is negative.

Dividing 18 by -9:

18 ÷ -9 = -2

Therefore, the final result is -2.