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Math question Darth_Katie Send a noteboard - 28/04/2011 09:40:34 AM
The internet tells me that 0/0 is undefined. Why isn't it one? Isn't anything divided by itself one? How about ?/? ?

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Math question Darth_Katie - 28/04/2011 09:40:34 AM 605 Views
Both are undefined. Camilla - 28/04/2011 10:04:55 AM 447 Views
Because 0 divided by anything is 0. So the answer is both 1 and 0. Therefore, undefined. *NM* Tim - 28/04/2011 10:08:44 AM 178 Views
This isn't really true. 0/x=0 when x!=0. Ghavrel - 28/04/2011 10:22:04 AM 425 Views
Yeah, I levelled down a bit on purpose. *NM* Tim - 28/04/2011 10:36:47 AM 172 Views
Short answer: you can't divide by zero or infinity. Longer answer: you can if you use Calculus. Ghavrel - 28/04/2011 10:28:18 AM 417 Views
The limit of 0/x would be zero random thoughts - 28/04/2011 01:55:03 PM 411 Views
I'm going to go with you on this one. *NM* Ghavrel - 28/04/2011 07:37:44 PM 174 Views
Oh, limits. Darth_Katie - 28/04/2011 08:05:11 PM 448 Views
Re: Math question Isaac - 28/04/2011 02:21:04 PM 452 Views
Yes, late night math is not a good idea. Darth_Katie - 28/04/2011 08:14:48 PM 500 Views
For all the reasons stated. Joel - 28/04/2011 06:15:27 PM 383 Views
Re: For all the reasons stated. Hobo - 09/05/2011 05:56:59 PM 430 Views
Glad to hear it; I don't often get accused of making sense these days. Joel - 09/05/2011 09:50:33 PM 357 Views
Divide By Cucumber Error. Please reinstall universe and reboot. *NM* Tigr - 28/04/2011 08:11:22 PM 205 Views
But I threw away the disk! Darth_Katie - 28/04/2011 08:15:25 PM 379 Views
Thanks, Hex. *NM* Ghavrel - 28/04/2011 08:44:35 PM 154 Views
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