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minus-squarechortle_tortle@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88·edit-22 months agoMathematicians will in one breath tell you they aren’t fractions, then in the next tell you dz/dx = dz/dy * dy/dx
minus-squarelmmarsano@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoBrah, chain rule & function composition.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoHave you seen a mathematician claim that? Because there’s entire algebra they created just so it becomes a fraction.
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNot very good mathematicians if they tell you they aren’t fractions.
Mathematicians will in one breath tell you they aren’t fractions, then in the next tell you dz/dx = dz/dy * dy/dx
Brah, chain rule & function composition.
Have you seen a mathematician claim that? Because there’s entire algebra they created just so it becomes a fraction.
(d/dx)(x) = 1 = dx/dx
Not very good mathematicians if they tell you they aren’t fractions.