Question

describe a real-world situation that can be represented by the quotient -85 divided by 15. then find the quotient and explain what the quotient means in terms of the real-world situation

Answer 1

A group owes someone 85 dollars. The group contains 15 people. So each each person in the group has to pay minimal amount of money, they decide to split the cost evenly. Each person in the group now owes about $5.67 to the person.