Is 1,044 ÷ –36 positive or negative?

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To determine if \( 1,044 \div -36 \) is positive or negative, we can look at the signs of the numbers involved.

  • \( 1,044 \) is positive.
  • \( -36 \) is negative.

When dividing a positive number by a negative number, the result is negative. Therefore, \( 1,044 \div -36 \) is negative.

So the answer is that \( 1,044 \div -36 \) is negative.