Question

By what number should (-240) be divided to obtain 16? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the no. be 'x'.

So,

$-240/x=16$

$-240=16x$

$x=-240/16$

$x=15$

Answer 2

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Let the no. be x

According to qu.

-240 ÷ x = 16

- 240 × 1/x = 16

1/x = 16/ -240

1/x = 1/-15

x = -15

.°. -240 must be divided by -15 to obtain 16