Add input validation for division by zero in divide_numbers()

This module provides a function for dividing two numbers with input validation to prevent division by zero errors, enhancing user experience with clear error messages.

Author: bangarumahesh22

maths/division.py

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+"""
+This module provides a function for dividing two numbers with proper input validation.
+
+The divide_numbers function includes validation to prevent division by zero errors,
+providing clear error messages for better user experience.
+"""
+
+
+def divide_numbers(a: float, b: float) -> float:
+    """
+    Divide two numbers with input validation for zero denominator.
+    
+    Args:
+        a: The numerator (dividend)
+        b: The denominator (divisor)
+    
+    Returns:
+        float: The result of a divided by b
+    
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If b is zero
+    
+    Examples:
+        >>> divide_numbers(10, 2)
+        5.0
+        >>> divide_numbers(15, 3)
+        5.0
+        >>> divide_numbers(10, 0)
+        Traceback (most recent call last):
+            ...
+        ValueError: Cannot divide by zero. Please provide a non-zero denominator.
+    """
+    if b == 0:
+        raise ValueError("Cannot divide by zero. Please provide a non-zero denominator.")
+    return a / b
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import doctest
+    
+    doctest.testmod()