64 = 65
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Re: 64 = 65
I...but...how...ohhhh. I see what they did there
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Re: 64 = 65
4 = 4 and 5 = 5
Conventional wisdom would dictate then that
4 ≠ 5
However I can prove that 4 does equal 5, like so
4/4 = 5/5
so if
4/4 = 4(1/1)
and
5/5 = 5(1/1)
then
4(1/1) = 5(1/1)
which can be written as
4 x 1 = 5 x 1
Therefore it follows
4 = 5
QED
Conventional wisdom would dictate then that
4 ≠ 5
However I can prove that 4 does equal 5, like so
4/4 = 5/5
so if
4/4 = 4(1/1)
and
5/5 = 5(1/1)
then
4(1/1) = 5(1/1)
which can be written as
4 x 1 = 5 x 1
Therefore it follows
4 = 5
QED
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Re: 64 = 65
Nice try Buster ![JiF]zougathefist wrote:4 = 4 and 5 = 5
Conventional wisdom would dictate then that
4 ≠ 5
However I can prove that 4 does equal 5, like so
4/4 = 5/5
so if
4/4 = 4(1/1) This here is flawed as 1 does not equal 4
and
5/5 = 5(1/1) This here is flawed as 1 does not equal 5
then
4(1/1) = 5(1/1)
which can be written as
4 x 1 = 5 x 1
Therefore it follows
4 = 5
QED
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Re: 64 = 65
hmmm
busted
busted
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Re: 64 = 65
I'll sleep just fine, thanx. I never got algebra anyway.....
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Re: 64 = 65
Ha I'm an accountant & I can make all sorts of numbers be equal with the right explanation!
Just don't tell the auditors
Just don't tell the auditors
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Re: 64 = 65
Do you know canadian tax laws and what are your rates ?[JiF]Lt Gav wrote:Ha I'm an accountant & I can make all sorts of numbers be equal with the right explanation!
Just don't tell the auditors