Comment on Conversing with Mathematicians
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 3 months agoThat’s not how the square root is defined.
You’re confusing “square root of 100” with “the answer to x^2 = 100”. These are different things.
Comment on Conversing with Mathematicians
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 3 months agoThat’s not how the square root is defined.
You’re confusing “square root of 100” with “the answer to x^2 = 100”. These are different things.
JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 months ago
Which is why I differentiated between square roots and the principle square root by saying the square roots instead of the square root on the second comment.
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 3 months ago
so you came up with your own term to cover your mistake?
JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 months ago
No, I was being pedantic to appease the pedantic assholes.
Dalvoron@lemm.ee 3 months ago
Nope, everything they said is well established and correct
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 3 months ago
Oops, my bad