Mercuri@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 4 days agoYes Google, 2/3 is TOTALLY the same as 1/2lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1402arrow-down1external-linkYes Google, 2/3 is TOTALLY the same as 1/2lemmy.worldMercuri@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 4 days agomessage-square54fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down2·4 days ago(1/3) +(1/2)(1/3) = 1/2 Math checks out from this end.
minus-squarejbrains@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-24 days 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.