@cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 9 months agoCan someone explain 1/0 in non-axiomatic terms or does it exist solely within the confines of the abstract realm?message-square39fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down14
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squareCan someone explain 1/0 in non-axiomatic terms or does it exist solely within the confines of the abstract realm?@cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 9 months agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squarexigoilinkfedilink6•9 months agoTrying to interpret math in non-abstract terms is often misleading and just creates confusion. a/b is a solution to the equation bx = a, nothing more, nothing less. Then maybe you can use it to model a real-life situation, maybe not.
Trying to interpret math in non-abstract terms is often misleading and just creates confusion. a/b is a solution to the equation bx = a, nothing more, nothing less. Then maybe you can use it to model a real-life situation, maybe not.