> > Division by zero is undefined. There is no answer to get. I guess that does make it easier to answer "What is x divided by 0?", because you can just say "It's undefined" rather than thinking about it. What's even easier is to define it yourself. I hereby define x/0 to be 0 for all real x.
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> > Matthew
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> Surely it would be more sensible to define x/0 to be infinity for all real cases of x.
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x/0=0 would lead to 0*0=x, which would mean that if you multiply 0 by 0, you'd get any real value that you want. That's nice, but I think it's not the way anything works.

x/0=Infinity would mean that a*0 is not always 0, which also doesn't work.

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