document.write( "Question 657044: Correct and explain why this is wrong 0/(-5) = -5 I know the correct answer is 0 but don\"t know how to explain it \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Zero property - \"Zero\" divided by \"any\" number is equal to \"0\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if we have \"a%2Fb=c\",then \"a=b%2Ac\", \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now, if \"a=0\", \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0%2Fb=0\"...because \"0=0%2Ab%7D%7D%0D%0A%0D%0A+++%7B%7B%7B+0%2F-5=0\".....because \"0%2A-5=0\"
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