▲ 199 ▼ I'll have one two (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 months ago by SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] callyral@pawb.social 9 points 2 months ago (1 child) nope 1 + 0.5 = 1.5 1.25 + 0.25 = 1.75 1.750 + 0.125 = 1.875 1.8750 + 0.0625 = 1.9375 the series of the inverse powers of 2 converges to 2 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] callyral@pawb.social 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) if you think about it in fraction you get 1 + 1/2 = 3/2 = 6/4 6/4 + 1/4 = 7/4 = 14/8 14/8 + 1/8 = 15/8 = .... notice how the result's numerator is always one less than double the numerator, such that the result is always under two permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cypher@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) The math question ignores that there is a minimum volume for beer, at some point you either get beer or something less than beer added. The bartender is right. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] callyral@pawb.social 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) if you think about it in fraction you get 1 + 1/2 = 3/2 = 6/4 6/4 + 1/4 = 7/4 = 14/8 14/8 + 1/8 = 15/8 = .... notice how the result's numerator is always one less than double the numerator, such that the result is always under two permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cypher@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) The math question ignores that there is a minimum volume for beer, at some point you either get beer or something less than beer added. The bartender is right. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cypher@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) The math question ignores that there is a minimum volume for beer, at some point you either get beer or something less than beer added. The bartender is right. permalink fedilink source parent
