Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 7
BI
Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 7 View details
2. Dividing Integers
Continue to next subchapter

Exercise 26 Page 59

When dividing real numbers, the quotient will always be equal to 0 if the numerator is equal to 0. What if the denominator is equal to 0 ?

Not possible

Practice makes perfect

We can treat the fraction as division. When dividing real numbers, the quotient will always be equal to 0 if the numerator is equal to 0. Remember that we cannot divide by 0. 18/0 In this case, we are trying to divide by 0. This expression cannot be defined because the denominator cannot be equal to 0.