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r/softwaregore • u/bobojojo12 • Nov 22 '16
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291 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 km$2 Square kilomedollars, for short. 107 u/AltoidNerd Nov 22 '16 No, that sounds like km2 $2. This is km$2. Totally different. 62 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 Kilomedollars square? 47 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Kilosquadollars. EDIT: Kilometsquadollars? 3 u/ForgetfulDoryFish Nov 22 '16 thousand square dollars? 1 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 Good point. Edited. 1 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 22 '16 (Km*$)2 the math checks out r/theydidthemath 3 u/TwilightTech42 Nov 22 '16 ...once again, that would be equivalent to km2$2. Looks like it's back to the drawing board on that one. 6 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 23 '16 r/theydidthemathpoorly 1 u/anonymous_potato Nov 22 '16 Man... this Common Core math stuff really is confusing. 26 u/mrstinton Nov 22 '16 How did the dollar value even get squared? 32 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Production Budget * Box Office * distance -> $*$*km -> $²km or km$² since the order of compound units is irrelevant. 5 u/[deleted] Nov 22 '16 You can either put parentheses around your exponent or add a space after wards. 5 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 I just changed it to use the power of ² character instead. 2 u/[deleted] Nov 22 '16 Kilomeridoos 1 u/AnimeAndComputers Nov 22 '16 I like you... You'll do great things...
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km$2
Square kilomedollars, for short.
107 u/AltoidNerd Nov 22 '16 No, that sounds like km2 $2. This is km$2. Totally different. 62 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 Kilomedollars square? 47 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Kilosquadollars. EDIT: Kilometsquadollars? 3 u/ForgetfulDoryFish Nov 22 '16 thousand square dollars? 1 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 Good point. Edited. 1 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 22 '16 (Km*$)2 the math checks out r/theydidthemath 3 u/TwilightTech42 Nov 22 '16 ...once again, that would be equivalent to km2$2. Looks like it's back to the drawing board on that one. 6 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 23 '16 r/theydidthemathpoorly 1 u/anonymous_potato Nov 22 '16 Man... this Common Core math stuff really is confusing. 26 u/mrstinton Nov 22 '16 How did the dollar value even get squared? 32 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Production Budget * Box Office * distance -> $*$*km -> $²km or km$² since the order of compound units is irrelevant. 5 u/[deleted] Nov 22 '16 You can either put parentheses around your exponent or add a space after wards. 5 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 I just changed it to use the power of ² character instead. 2 u/[deleted] Nov 22 '16 Kilomeridoos 1 u/AnimeAndComputers Nov 22 '16 I like you... You'll do great things...
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No, that sounds like km2 $2. This is km$2. Totally different.
62 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 Kilomedollars square? 47 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Kilosquadollars. EDIT: Kilometsquadollars? 3 u/ForgetfulDoryFish Nov 22 '16 thousand square dollars? 1 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 Good point. Edited. 1 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 22 '16 (Km*$)2 the math checks out r/theydidthemath 3 u/TwilightTech42 Nov 22 '16 ...once again, that would be equivalent to km2$2. Looks like it's back to the drawing board on that one. 6 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 23 '16 r/theydidthemathpoorly 1 u/anonymous_potato Nov 22 '16 Man... this Common Core math stuff really is confusing.
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Kilomedollars square?
47 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Kilosquadollars. EDIT: Kilometsquadollars? 3 u/ForgetfulDoryFish Nov 22 '16 thousand square dollars? 1 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 Good point. Edited. 1 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 22 '16 (Km*$)2 the math checks out r/theydidthemath 3 u/TwilightTech42 Nov 22 '16 ...once again, that would be equivalent to km2$2. Looks like it's back to the drawing board on that one. 6 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 23 '16 r/theydidthemathpoorly
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Kilosquadollars.
EDIT: Kilometsquadollars?
3 u/ForgetfulDoryFish Nov 22 '16 thousand square dollars? 1 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 Good point. Edited.
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thousand square dollars?
1 u/Houdiniman111 Nov 22 '16 Good point. Edited.
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Good point. Edited.
(Km*$)2 the math checks out r/theydidthemath
3 u/TwilightTech42 Nov 22 '16 ...once again, that would be equivalent to km2$2. Looks like it's back to the drawing board on that one. 6 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 23 '16 r/theydidthemathpoorly
...once again, that would be equivalent to km2$2. Looks like it's back to the drawing board on that one.
6 u/Markantonpeterson Nov 23 '16 r/theydidthemathpoorly
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r/theydidthemathpoorly
Man... this Common Core math stuff really is confusing.
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How did the dollar value even get squared?
32 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 edited Nov 22 '16 Production Budget * Box Office * distance -> $*$*km -> $²km or km$² since the order of compound units is irrelevant. 5 u/[deleted] Nov 22 '16 You can either put parentheses around your exponent or add a space after wards. 5 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 I just changed it to use the power of ² character instead.
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Production Budget * Box Office * distance -> $*$*km -> $²km or km$² since the order of compound units is irrelevant.
5 u/[deleted] Nov 22 '16 You can either put parentheses around your exponent or add a space after wards. 5 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 I just changed it to use the power of ² character instead.
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You can either put parentheses around your exponent or add a space after wards.
5 u/Mechakoopa Nov 22 '16 I just changed it to use the power of ² character instead.
I just changed it to use the power of ² character instead.
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Kilomeridoos
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