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Try It Out -- Chapter 6, Lesson 6


Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 
Select the correct term to complete the sentence.

“A positive integer divided by a negative integer results in a ____ integer.”
a.
positive
b.
negative
 

 2. 
Select the correct term to complete the sentence.

“A negative integer divided by a negative integer results in a ____ integer.”
a.
positive
b.
negative
 

 3. 
Select the multiplication statement that is equivalent to the division statement.

- 15 ¸ (-3) = 
a.
 ´ (-15) = -3
c.
- ´ (-3) = -15
b.
 ´ (-3) = -15
d.
(-3) ´  = 15
 

 4. 
Calculate the quotient.

-72 ¸ (-9)
a.
8
c.
7
b.
-8
d.
-7
 

 5. 
Calculate the quotient.

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a.
7
c.
-6
b.
6
d.
-7
 

 6. 
Determine the missing integer in the equation.

50 ´  = -300
a.
6
c.
60
b.
-6
d.
-60
 

 7. 
What is the result for  125 ¸ (-5) ?
a.
625
c.
25
b.
-625
d.
-25
 

 8. 
Calculate the quotient.

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a.
30
c.
3
b.
-30
d.
-3
 

 9. 
Evaluate the expression when x = -5 and y = 4

2xy ¸ y
a.
10
c.
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b.
-10
d.
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 10. 
A store has a one day deep discount sale to clear out their stock.  One item is being sold at a loss of $7.50 per item.  At the end of the day the store determined the total loss on this item sold was $67.50.  How many of this item were sold that day?

Select the statement that should be used to solve the problem.
a.
$7.50 ´ $67.50
c.
$67.50 ¸ (-$7.50)
b.
(-$67.50) ¸ (-$7.50)
d.
- $67.50 ¸ $7.50
 



 
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