The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoDon't do the forbidden mathstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down111
arrow-up1989arrow-down1imageDon't do the forbidden mathstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-squareKühe sind toll@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year ago 0 = ∞ + ∞ which is most certainly not true. This is only true if both infinite are the same, but one is negative. As a general statement you’re right, that this is not true.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWell - in the post I replied to there was explicit talk about +∞ and -∞, upon which I believe it is fair to say that ∞ is positive in this example.
This is only true if both infinite are the same, but one is negative. As a general statement you’re right, that this is not true.
Well - in the post I replied to there was explicit talk about +∞ and -∞, upon which I believe it is fair to say that ∞ is positive in this example.