Question

The quotient of y and -25 is -100; find the value of y.

Answer 1

Y / (-25) = -100.  Mult. both sides by -25, we get y = 2500 (answer)

Answer 2

            You said                    y / -25  =  -100

Multiply each side by  -25 :   y          = (-100) (-25)

                                                          =      2,500