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minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoIf I have one whole pizza, and I divide it zero times, then wouldn’t I still have one whole pizza? I.e., shouldn’t 1 / 0 = 1?
minus-squaresleepy555@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoIn this example, when you say “divide it zero times”, what you are really saying is “divide it by 2, zero times”.
If I have one whole pizza, and I divide it zero times, then wouldn’t I still have one whole pizza? I.e., shouldn’t
1 / 0 = 1
?In this example, when you say “divide it zero times”, what you are really saying is “divide it by 2, zero times”.