What is the quotient of −78.42 ÷ −1.5

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Responses

5.228
5.228

522.8
522.8

52.28
52.28

−52.28

1 answer

To find the quotient of \(-78.42\) divided by \(-1.5\), you can perform the division normally, and since both the numbers are negative, the result will be positive.

Calculating:

\[ \frac{-78.42}{-1.5} = \frac{78.42}{1.5} \]

Now, performing the division:

\[ \frac{78.42}{1.5} = 52.28 \]

Thus, the answer is:

52.28.