Question

Divide −72
by −4
. Then divide the quotient by −9
. What is the final quotient? (1 poin

1 answer

To solve the problem, we'll follow the steps outlined:

  1. Divide \(-72\) by \(-4\): \[ -72 \div -4 = 18 \] (The negative signs cancel each other out.)

  2. Now, divide the quotient (which is \(18\)) by \(-9\): \[ 18 \div -9 = -2 \]

Therefore, the final quotient is \(-2\).