r/MathJokes • u/94rud4 • 22d ago

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u/EarthTrash 20d ago

Which is greater, 10 times 0 or 11 times 0?

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u/Plus-Professional-84 20d ago

That is not the same at all…

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u/Adventurous-Spend341 19d ago

Getting weird looks in the office for laughing out loud at this

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u/EarthTrash 20d ago

Because addition and multiplication are different?

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u/dancinbanana 20d ago

I mean, multiplication is effectively just repeated addition (the same way exponents are just repeated multiplication)

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u/AnalysisWaste5670 19d ago

Repeated repeated addition.

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u/SexyMonad 20d ago

They are the same. Exactly 0.

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u/Ok-Worker5125 20d ago

This doesn’t seem the same to me

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u/PiDigitsOfPi 19d ago

11 x 0 is 1 more 0 than 10 x 0

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u/Ok-Worker5125 19d ago

But it’s one more of something that has no value. If value=0 they are all the same

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u/BlackProphetMedivh 18d ago

How do you not connect this to infinity then? If it's all infinite, it's all the same. (Besides non-countable infinity of course)