Basic Math Examples

$| 10 \div (- 2) \div (- 1) |$

Step 1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$| \frac{10 \div (- 2)}{- 1} |$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $10$ and $- 2$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor $2$ out of $10$ .

$| \frac{2 (5) \div (- 2)}{- 1} |$

Step 2.2

Move the negative one from the denominator of $\frac{5}{- 1}$ .

$| \frac{- 1 \cdot 5}{- 1} |$

Step 3

Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.

$| \frac{5}{1} |$

Step 4

Divide $5$ by $1$ .

$| 5 |$

Step 5

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between $0$ and $5$ is $5$ .

$5$