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Simplify if possible. $$\frac{-3}{0}$$

   Simplify if possible.
$$\frac{-3}{0}$$

Prealgebra

Julie Miller, Molly… 1st Edition

Chapter 4, Problem 25

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07/26/2020

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Key Concepts

Division by Zero

In mathematics, division by zero occurs when a number is divided by zero, which is not allowed in the real number system. This is because dividing by zero does not yield a finite or meaningful result, and is therefore undefined.

Undefined Expression

An expression involving division by zero is considered undefined in standard arithmetic. This means it cannot be simplified or given a meaningful value under conventional mathematical rules.

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