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Old 03-08-2002, 03:37 PM  
TaDoW
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Quote:
Originally posted by brazz
Just to try to make it a bit clearer (???):

Itīs true that

6 x 3 = 3 x 6
If you divide both sides by 6 or 3, the equation remains true

Now,

10 x 0 = 20 x 0
If you divide both sides by any number, except zero, equalty remains

However, if you divide by zero, you get 10 = 20 (absurd)
wrong ... anything divided by zero is undefined.
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