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Division by Zero

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 10:44:02 2021 No.12924035 View Reply Original Report

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Is this what happens when you divide by zero?

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 2021 13:02:17 No.12924342 Report

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>>12924035
you get an undefined answer that's close to infinity
>why can't i say it's infinite
it causes problems

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 2021 13:39:54 No.12924484 Report

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>>12924035
Depends where you are working, if you are on Riemann sphere there is no problem. 1/0 = inf.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann_sphere

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 2021 13:40:23 No.12924486 Report

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>>12924035
Well, obviously. You see it in that pic, silly OP.

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 2021 14:39:08 No.12924615 Report

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>>12924035
Yes, don't do it.

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 2021 14:41:23 No.12924616 Report

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>>12924342
close to infinity OR negative infinity depending on whether you approach zero from the left or the right

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 04 Apr 2021 15:02:11 No.12924669 Report

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>>12924035
It is tyranny to prevent ordinary people from dividing by zero whenever they want. Exactly the same way it is tyranny to insist that the most frequent word in this post is "tyranny".

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