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minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoEasy. Take a wire that is exactly 1 meter long. Form a circle from the wire. The circumference of that circle is 1 meter.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months ago “exactly” uh huh. and how are you measuring that?
minus-squareHopFlop@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoYou don’t need to, it’s defined. (Lol). If you take a circle with a circumference of 1, then its circumference will be 1… I think I might have lost some braincells reading this.
minus-squarelemmyman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoNow the engineers and/or scientists are crying
Easy. Take a wire that is exactly 1 meter long. Form a circle from the wire. The circumference of that circle is 1 meter.
uh huh. and how are you measuring that?
You don’t need to, it’s defined. (Lol). If you take a circle with a circumference of 1, then its circumference will be 1… I think I might have lost some braincells reading this.
Now the engineers and/or scientists are crying