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Which expression is equivalent to 4/x - 9 when x = 0 and y = 0?

A. 4/0 - 9
B. 4 - 9/0
C. 4-9/0
D. None of the above

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Final answer:

The expression 4/x - 9 is not defined when x = 0.

Step-by-step explanation:

When substituting x = 0 into the expression 4/x - 9, we get:

4/0 - 9

However, division by zero is undefined. Therefore, the expression 4/x - 9 is not defined when x = 0. So, the correct answer is D. None of the above.

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