On 20/09/2011 02:06 AM, Darren New wrote:
> On 9/19/2011 11:20, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> Fact is, 0 * infinity = 0, so it's not a sensible answer.
>
> I can't imagine how you can say dividing by zero is undefined, but then
> go and define multiplying zero by infinity. :-)

If you multiply *anything* by zero, the result is always zero. This 
isn't exactly news. We're not "defining" anything, we're just using the 
pre-existing definition of how multiplication by zero works.

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