Dividing 6 by 2 differs from dividing 2 by 6, so division is:
ANot continuous
BNot convergent
CNot commutative
DNot consistent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Not commutative
1. Swapping the numbers gives a different answer.
2. Order matters for this operation too.
3. So division is not commutative.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Class VIII, Chapter 1, Rational Numbers._
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