Question

a fraction represents division. divide to solve.
\\(\frac{-14}{7}\\)
\\(\frac{-14}{-7}\\)
\\(\frac{40}{-8}\\)
-5
2
-2

Explanation:

Step1: Evaluate first fraction

$\frac{-14}{7} = -14 \div 7 = -2$

Step2: Evaluate second fraction

$\frac{-14}{-7} = -14 \div (-7) = 2$

Step3: Evaluate third fraction

$\frac{40}{-8} = 40 \div (-8) = -5$

Answer:

$\frac{-14}{7}$ pairs with $-2$
$\frac{-14}{-7}$ pairs with $2$
$\frac{40}{-8}$ pairs with $-5$