What is the percent increase from 0 to 19?
2 Answers
Your solution to this question needs a lot of forethought. Se what I have written in the 'Explanation'.
Explanation:
There is a trap in this question!
What you normally have is
The problem is that the original is 0 and mathematically you are not allowed to have 0 as a denominator. This condition is called 'undefined'
So
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Suppose you had instead:
This would give:
You now have a permitted value but again there is a problem as in
same as tony's, see explanation
Explanation:
just wanted to add that when you increase something by multiplication (which is implied in the original question) you need numbers bigger than zero. increasing 1 five times gives you 5, however anything multiplied by zero is always zero so starting at zero and increasing it will never give you 19.