Question

Dante is showing his steps to solve the expression −17.8 ÷ 1 over 6.

In which step did Dante make an error?

Step 1: −17.8 ÷ 1 over 6
Step 2: 17.8 ⋅ 6

Step 3: 106.8

Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
There is no error.

Answer 1

@phi. I wanna make sure with you if this is right becuase i got the answer D

Answer 2

the sign starts out negative. the way you change to positive is multiply or divide by another negative number. But 1/6 is positive. It can't change the sign.

in other words , the final answer should be negative.
so there must be a mistake, because he got a positive number.

Answer 3

So its D. Because he got a positive number

Answer 4

@phi