Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.4 - Integrated Review - Operations on Decimals - Page 373: 15

Answer

-8.6

Work Step by Step

$29\underset\smile{.2}4\div(-3\underset\smile{.4})=292.4\div(-34)$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ -8.6$ $-34\big)\overline{292.4}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \underline{272}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 204$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \underline{204}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 0$ The quotient of a negative and a positive is negative.
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