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2 August, 01:17
Why is - x/y equivalent to x/-y? Explain
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Amaya Patton
2 August, 01:42
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They both have the same sign convention.
Step-by-step explanation:
-x/y is ≡ to x/-y
because irregardless of which variable having the negative sign it still gives the same answer. e. g
let x = 2, y = 4
-2/4 = - 0.5 and 2/-4 = - 0.5
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