What should be multiplied by (-12) in order to get 180?

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-15

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-16

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Solution

The correct option is B
-15

Let the unknown number be x.
Then $x \times (- 12) = 180$
$\Rightarrow x = \frac{180}{- 12} = - \frac{180}{12} = - 15$

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