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Zero: It’s Complicated
ОглавлениеZero is a very special number. It wasn’t really used in any of the earliest counting systems. In fact, there is no symbol for zero in the Roman numerals!
Zero is a very useful number, but it also comes with its challenges. You can’t divide by zero, but you can add zero to a number and multiply a number by 0. You’ll find zero popping up in the most interesting places!