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Infinitely small minus infinitely small

The calculation of infinitely small minus infinitely small is not zero, but

 


Explanation

Infinitely small is not a number, and has no particular value. You might even expect that

          

but that is wrong. It can have any value (even zero) and is therefor undefined.

 


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