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NatCh · 10-15-2008, 10:56 AM

I don't remember the referenced proof, but it's always been blatantly obvious to me that dividing by 0 would result in infinity ... or that's what I was told, maybe.

But what do you get if you divide 0 by 0? shouldn't it be 1?

And what's with that "imaginary number" business, anyway?

10-15-2008, 10:56 AM	#455
NatCh Gizmologist Posts: 11,615 Karma: 929550 Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Republic of Texas Embassy at Jackson, TN Device: Pocketbook Touch HD3	I don't remember the referenced proof, but it's always been blatantly obvious to me that dividing by 0 would result in infinity ... or that's what I was told, maybe. But what do you get if you divide 0 by 0? shouldn't it be 1? And what's with that "imaginary number" business, anyway?