[ExI] 2 + 2

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Tue Dec 8 02:09:29 UTC 2009


On 12/7/2009 7:58 PM, Lee Corbin wrote:

>>> 2+2=5 , for extremely large values of 2.

>> No, 2 + 2 = 5 for moderately large values of two.  For extremely large
>> values, it = 6.

> Unfortunately, all values are small.

2.45 (a moderately large value of 2), rounded, is treated as 2.

4.9, rounded, is treated as 5.

2.95 (an extremely large value of 2), rounded, is treated as 3.

QED.

(I know, I know.)




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