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+package org.apache.poi.ss.formula.functions;
+
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFCell;
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFFormulaEvaluator;
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFRow;
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook;
+import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.FormulaError;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import static org.apache.poi.ss.util.Utils.assertError;
+
+final class TestErrors {
+    @Test
+    void testTextDivide() throws IOException {
+        try (HSSFWorkbook wb = new HSSFWorkbook()) {
+            HSSFRow row = wb.createSheet().createRow(0);
+            HSSFCell cell = row.createCell(0);
+            cell.setCellValue("text");
+            HSSFCell evalCell = row.createCell(1);
+            HSSFFormulaEvaluator fe = new HSSFFormulaEvaluator(wb);
+            assertError(fe, evalCell, "A1/2", FormulaError.VALUE);
+        }
+    }
+}