cm0002@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agoThat clears things uplemmy.mlimagemessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThat clears things uplemmy.mlcm0002@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 3 months agomessage-square8linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareJayleneSlide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoExcept… that it doesn’t. Serious question: am I OOTL on a joke?
minus-squarered_bull_of_juarez@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoIt’s 8.0000000729, which approximates to 8. Why do you think it doesn’t?
minus-squareangrystego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoProbably didn’t notice it doesn’t say “equals”. It’s easy to overlook the wavy part.
minus-squareJayleneSlide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoOh, yup! I totally missed the approximately sign.
987654321 / 123456789 ≃ 8
Except… that it doesn’t. Serious question: am I OOTL on a joke?
It’s 8.0000000729, which approximates to 8. Why do you think it doesn’t?
Probably didn’t notice it doesn’t say “equals”. It’s easy to overlook the wavy part.
Oh, yup! I totally missed the approximately sign.