Solve Division Problem: Finding the Quotient of -9 ÷ -3

Solve the following problem:

−9:−3= -9:-3=

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00:00 Solve
00:06 Let's break down 9 into factors 3 and 3
00:11 Let's reduce what we can
00:17 Negative divided by negative is always positive
00:21 And this is the solution to the question

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Understand the problem

Solve the following problem:

−9:−3= -9:-3=

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Step-by-step solution

Let's write the exercise in the form of a simple fraction:

−9−3= \frac{-9}{-3}=

We'll factor the numerator of the fraction into a multiplication exercise:

−3×3−3= \frac{-3\times3}{-3}=

We'll cancel out the 3 in the numerator and denominator of the fraction.

Remember that since we are dividing a negative number by a negative number, the result must be a positive number.

Therefore, the answer is:

3 3

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Final Answer

3 3

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