Simplify if possible. (0)/(-3)

Name: Problem 23, Chapter 4: Prealgebra
Uploaded: 2020-07-26T03:20:22-08:00
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Channel: Michelle Nguyen
Description: Simplify if possible. (0)/(-3)

step 1 0 over negative 3 is the same thing as 0.

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

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

Prealgebra

Julie Miller, Molly… 1st Edition

Chapter 4, Problem 23

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07/26/2020

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Key Concepts

Zero Numerator in Division

When zero is the numerator in a division operation (i.e., zero divided by any nonzero number), the result is always zero. This is because distributing zero into any number of equal parts will always yield zero, regardless of the divisor's value.

Division

Division is one of the four fundamental arithmetic operations, and it involves determining how many times one number is contained within another, or splitting a quantity into equal parts. In this operation, it is important that the divisor (the number we are dividing by) is not zero, as division by zero is undefined.

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