Question

Evaluate the following: $\left( { - 49} \right) \div 49$

Answer 1

Hint: This Question is based on the rule of division of integers. If a number is fully divisible by divisor then it leaves zero remainder.

Complete Step-by-Step solution:

$
   = \left( { - 49} \right) \div 49 \\
   = - 1 \\
$

Note: In this type of question when we divide a negative integer by a positive integer, we first divide them as whole numbers and then put minus sign before the quotient. Remember integers are positive and negative counting numbers.