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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

It approaches positive and negative infinity, depending on the sign of the denominator. The result must not be two different numbers at once, so dividing by zero cannot be defined.

There are other reasons, too, but I forgot about them.