Dividing Rational Numbers

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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What is the result of dividing a positive number by a negative number?

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The result is a negative number.

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What is the result of dividing a negative number by a positive number?

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The result is a negative number.

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What is the result of dividing two negative numbers?

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The result is a positive number.

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How do you divide fractions?

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To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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What is the reciprocal of a number?

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The reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number.

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What is the sign of the product of two positive numbers?

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Positive.