>
>-24/4(-2)
>
>Is it:
>
>-6(-2) = 12
>
>Or is it:
>
>-24/-8 = 3
>
In scool and university the notation was
-24
---*(-2)=(-24/4)*(-2)
4
*or the other way
-24
---- = -24/(4*(-2))
4*-2
If I calculate with the paper computer I would do
(-24/4)*(-2) = 12
because the use of
-24/4/(-2) = 3
is
-24
--- -24 1 -24
4 = ----*--- = ----- = 3
--- 4 -2 4*(-2)
-2
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