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Bezzdna
3 days ago
14

Explain how u would use the integer tiles to find the quotient of -15 and 3

Mathematics
2 answers:
PIT_PIT [9.1K]3 days ago
3 0
Begin with 15 negative tiles. By partitioning these tiles into three equal groups, each group will comprise five negative tiles, resulting in -15 divided by 3 equating to -5.
babunello [8.4K]3 days ago
3 0
Calculating (-15)/3 gives -5.

The operation (-15)/3 can be visualized using red tiles for negatives and yellow for positives. The problem asks how many tiles remain when dividing 15 negative tiles among three groups equally. Using red tiles signifies the negative value involved. The division yields 5 red tiles in each group, establishing that the overall answer is negative.

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