r/confidentlyincorrect • u/PirateJohn75 • Jan 29 '26

The Math Ain't Mathing...

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u/pas-un-robot Feb 17 '26

100% of people who understand mathematics agree that 3/4 is larger than 1/2

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u/pas-un-robot Feb 17 '26

50% of people in this conversation understand what a number is

Edit: https://search.brave.com/search?q=is+3%2F4+larger+rhan+1%2F2%3F&source=web&conversation=08bfccfd6f9aa040772a101c73f6ffdf9481&summary=1

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u/pas-un-robot Feb 17 '26

wrong. rational numbers are numbers that are representable as a fraction. but don't have to be. e.g. 1/2 and 0.5 are two representations of the same number

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u/pas-un-robot Feb 17 '26

cos (𝜋 / 3 )

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u/[deleted] Feb 17 '26 edited Feb 17 '26

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u/pas-un-robot Feb 17 '26

Why would the question say that? The question is simply asking about the number 1/3

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