cmgvd3lw to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agoHow does this math work?discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down140file-text
arrow-up1109arrow-down1imageHow does this math work?discuss.tchncs.decmgvd3lw to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCountVon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·edit-29 months agoSumming a balance column is never correct. Take any example that doesn’t end in a zero balance and it’s easy to see that the balance column’s sum is meaningless:
Summing a balance column is never correct. Take any example that doesn’t end in a zero balance and it’s easy to see that the balance column’s sum is meaningless: