[Solved] How the answer is -0?😨

Question

I just wrote a simple program in c++ .
My code is:
https://code.sololearn.com/cOSdnLC3MUgJ/?ref=app
I became surprised when I saw the answer is -0.
Thanks in advanced.

Answer 1

Web-Learner
From mathematical point of view,
-0 and 0 is same number.
So it should automatically transfered to 0.

Answer 2

Tanitoluwa Winter please don't spam in Q&A.

Answer 3

Tanitoluwa Winter please don't spam .

Answer 4

It though may not satisfy you, but it's an interesting post I found (Not related to C++)

https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/280648/why-is-negative-zero-important

Answer 5

Because you didn't used absolute value for c

Answer 6

From a mathemitacal point of view,
10/5=2
-10/5=-2
So:
-0/5=-0

Answer 7

Beacause
0 is divide by any number it gives 0 and there is in negetive so answer is also negetive

Answer 8

Because you not used there another value..

Answer 9

-0 "might" means that you have reached the value "zero" from lower numbers.
But in school I've always found written 0¯. So I don't know.

Answer 10

Tanitoluwa Winter ,please don't ask question in the answer of a question .If you need any help about programming related or about sololearn you can ask
in Q&A discussion but make sure use the search bar before posting any question. If you don't understand the sololearn forum you can see this:
https://www.sololearn.com/post/52212/?ref=app
https://www.sololearn.com/post/432150/?ref=app

Answer 11

-0 & 0 is same

Answer 12

Because you used b= -5 ,
a/b =0/-5 = -0
Maybe I am wrong

Answer 13

Very Good Find its really intriguing question.

Answer 14

you should just use absolute value for c but only in case which a is 0