Why can’t 0 be divided by 0?

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This applies to any numbers being divided by 0 really. In all honesty, wouldn’t 0 divided by anything just be 0? There was nothing there to divide in the first place, so why expect there to magically be a resulting number when you divide nothing?

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I think you’re right, it should just be zero. A lot of the explanations seem needlessly complicated, and unnecessary. If it’s an “undefined infinite number” that doesn’t really exist right? So if existence = 1 but you remove the equation, you end up with zero. Math is meat

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