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Definition – Division by Zero

publish date2026/05/05 20:36:15.863848 UTC

Complete the definition:

Division of any nonzero integer by 0 is (1).

Correct Answer

(1) undefined

Explanation

By the related multiplication check: \(? \times 0 = -2\) has no solution — no number multiplied by 0 can ever give a nonzero result. Therefore \(\dfrac{-2}{0}\) is undefined.

Reference

Mathematics for college students


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