▲ 71 ▼ If I hear "% is a mathematical operator" one more time... (mander.xyz) submitted 9 months ago by asow8@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] azi@mander.xyz 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Let the operator m be such that x m = (1 metre)x permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 9 months ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 9 months ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent
