asow8@mander.xyz to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days agoIf I hear "% is a mathematical operator" one more time...message-squaremessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up161arrow-down1message-squareIf I hear "% is a mathematical operator" one more time...asow8@mander.xyz to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square18linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareazi@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoLet the operator m be such that x m = (1 metre)x
minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoAnd since it’s a function with one argument we can interpret the exponent to mean repeated application. xm³=x(1 meter)(1 meter)(1 meter) xm³=x(1 meter)³ It all checks out.
Let the operator m be such that x m = (1 metre)x
And since it’s a function with one argument we can interpret the exponent to mean repeated application.
xm³=x(1 meter)(1 meter)(1 meter)
xm³=x(1 meter)³
It all checks out.