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a. A student claims that for all whole numbers (ab) ÷ b = a. How do you respond? b. Th...

a. A student claims that for all whole numbers (ab) ÷ b = a. How do you respond?

b. The student in part (a) claims that The student's reasoning is, "If a = 0 and b = 0 are substituted in the equation in part (a), the result is But because it follows that 0 ÷ 0 = 0." How do you respond?

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