Question 102

State whether the statement is True or False.

$a \div (- b) = - (a \div b)$

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Solution

True
The division of a negative integer and a positive integer is always a negative integer
i.e. $\frac{a}{- b} = \frac{- a}{b} = - (\frac{a}{b})$
where, a and b are integers.

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