Mercuri@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agoYes Google, 2/3 is TOTALLY the same as 1/2lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1438arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1409arrow-down1external-linkYes Google, 2/3 is TOTALLY the same as 1/2lemmy.worldMercuri@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agomessage-square57fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down2·3 months ago(1/3) +(1/2)(1/3) = 1/2 Math checks out from this end.
minus-squarejbrains@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-23 months ago1/3 more than 1/3 is 4/9. What you wrote is 1/2 more than 1/3, not 1/3 more of it.
(1/3) +(1/2)(1/3) = 1/2
Math checks out from this end.
1/3 more than 1/3 is 4/9. What you wrote is 1/2 more than 1/3, not 1/3 more of it.