Stamets@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 13 days agoI mean... I don't see the problem?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1666arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1653arrow-down1imageI mean... I don't see the problem?lemmy.worldStamets@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square65linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLuffy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·13 days agoExplanation: So, Theres the sentence of Pythagoras. It says that c2 = a2 + b2 when the triangle has a 90° corner Since a square is just 2 triangles, it applies. That means c (the distance from Person a to Person c) should be √(2×1.902). But that is 2.7m.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 days agoThese instructions are in 3d.
minus-squareLuffy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 days agoEven if we would take it from the head of person a to the toe of c, its still a triangle
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agoIt’s the plan view of 4 equilateral triangles arranged into a tetrahedron. There are no right angles so Pythagoras doesn’t apply.
Explanation:
So, Theres the sentence of Pythagoras. It says that c2 = a2 + b2 when the triangle has a 90° corner
Since a square is just 2 triangles, it applies. That means c (the distance from Person a to Person c) should be √(2×1.902). But that is 2.7m.
These instructions are in 3d.
Even if we would take it from the head of person a to the toe of c, its still a triangle
It’s the plan view of 4 equilateral triangles arranged into a tetrahedron. There are no right angles so Pythagoras doesn’t apply.