Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

A positive or negative number when divided by zero is

  1. Zero

  2. a fraction with the zero as denominator

  3. positive or negative number

  4. Infinity
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Explanation

Division by zero is undefined in mathematics. When any non-zero number is divided by zero, the result is represented as a fraction with zero as the denominator, which is undefined. In limit contexts it may approach infinity, but technically the operation itself has no meaning in standard arithmetic.

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