• sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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    1 month ago

    It can matter if you don’t have enough significant figures, so I tend to do division last to preserve as much precision as I can. In theory it shouldn’t matter, but it can matter in practice.

        • LifeInMultipleChoice
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          1 month ago

          Ah, I’m still trying to figure out what the debate is. Sorry mate, but thanks for trying to respond, I appreciate you having tried. I’m just missing something.