2007-09-08 17:05:24 · 2 answers · asked by diffusemenow 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
You can't. Which is why no one applies percentage error to data whose value is expected to be zero.
Edit: fixed amusing typo.
2007-09-08 17:19:36 · answer #1 · answered by Pascal 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I had problems with this too.
Dividing by 0 = undefine
Undefine just tells you that there is no definite answer, but for a certain situation there will be one.
You might not have seen the 2nd half of my statement, but that's what I believe is the definition of undefine.
Suppsoe you had an apple. You share it to no one, not even yourself. How much of an apple is shared?
apple / people
people = 0
apple / 0 = 0 apple
There will be different situations.
Answer using your logic. It'll work out.
2007-09-09 00:18:53 · answer #2 · answered by UnknownD 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋