Zero Division Problem: Finding the Sign of 0 ÷ (-1/8)

Determine the resulting sign of the following exercise:

0:(−18) 0:(-\frac{1}{8})

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00:00 Find the result sign
00:03 0 divided by any number is always equal to 0
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Determine the resulting sign of the following exercise:

0:(−18) 0:(-\frac{1}{8})

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Note the rule that anything we divide by zero will give us a result of zero:

0x=0 \frac{0}{x}=0

0:x=0 0:x=0

Therefore, the answer is zero.

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0

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