SOLUTION: can you tell me if we can divide by zero for rational expressions? Why or why not?

SOLUTION: can you tell me if we can divide by zero for rational expressions? Why or why not?

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Question 369975: can you tell me if we can divide by zero for rational expressions? Why or why not?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, you cannot. Dividing by zero is undefined. So division by zero is not allowed.

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