[X4U] Tiger's Calculator.app no longer does percentages?

Aron Spencer aron at r8ix.com
Tue Nov 29 07:17:10 PST 2005


But if you say "5 of 10", that's 5/10, which also equals 1/2.


On Nov 29, 2005, at 10:14 AM, Art wrote:

>
> On Nov 29, 2005, at 12:40 AM, Eugene wrote:
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>> If you say "a of b", mathematically that's "a / b".
>
> Hardly, e.g., "1/2 of 8" is 1/2 * 8 = 4, and certainly _not_ "1/2 /  
> 8" (= 1/16) as you describe!
>
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Aron S. Spencer
Elizabeth, NJ 07202

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