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Variable Expressions in Denominators Quick Check
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What happens when a value causes a denominator in a fraction to be equal to zero?(1 point)
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The value of the equation becomes zero.
The value of the equation becomes zero.

This value is a solution to the equation.
This value is a solution to the equation.

This fraction is undefined.
This fraction is undefined.

There are infinite solutions.

Answer 1

When a value causes a denominator in a fraction to be equal to zero, the correct response is:

**This fraction is undefined.**

When the denominator is zero, the fraction does not have a defined value, which is why it is considered undefined.