The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agoDon't do the forbidden mathstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down110
arrow-up1991arrow-down1imageDon't do the forbidden mathstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square97linkfedilink
minus-squareKühe sind toll@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years 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-up1·2 years 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.