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OpenStudy (deadpooi):

What is the value of a? -17/a = - 17 a = ?

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

1

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

Inverse operations. -17 x 1 = -17

OpenStudy (scoobydo):

yea she right

OpenStudy (deadpooi):

How did you get the answer 1? I would like to know.

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

Besides, mental math. 1 x an individual number, (lets say D), is always D. When adding, or dividing.

OpenStudy (deadpooi):

I see.

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

Yep!

OpenStudy (deadpooi):

Well thank you!

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

No problem!

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