#!/usr/bin/env bash # Check if two arguments were provided if [ $# -ne 2 ] then echo "Error: two numbers must be provided" exit 1 fi # Check if the arguments are numeric if ! [[ $1 =~ ^-?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+$ ]] || ! [[ $2 =~ ^-?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+$ ]] then echo "Error: both arguments must be numeric" exit 1 fi # Check if the second argument is not 0 if [ $(echo "$2 == 0" | bc) -eq 1 ] then echo "Error: division by zero is not allowed" exit 1 fi # Divide the first argument by the second using bc result=$(echo "$1 / $2" | bc -l) # Output the result echo $result