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Answer:
8
Step-by-step explanation:
The first division was ...
a/-2 = 8
Multiplying by -2, we have ...
a = (-2)(8) = -16
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The second division was ...
8/b = -4
Multiplying by b/-4, we have ...
8/-4 = b = -2
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Then the quotient of interest is ...
a/b = (-16)/(-2)
a/b = 8
