When a positive integer is divided by a negative integer, what sign does the quotient have?(1 point)

Responses

always positive
always positive

always negative
always negative

negative if the sum of the dividend and the divisor is less than 0, positive otherwise
negative if the sum of the dividend and the divisor is less than 0, positive otherwise

positive if the sum of the dividend and the divisor is greater than 0, negative otherwise

1 answer

When a positive integer is divided by a negative integer, the quotient will always be negative.

Therefore, the correct response is:

always negative.