Re: Bug standard scientific calculator ubuntu (gabriel)

2015-02-08 Thread Jim Cobley
Of course, Gabriel, the brackets denote the order of operation 1 x 10⁻⁷ / 1 x 10⁻⁸ = 10⁻¹⁵ 1 x 10⁻⁷ = 10⁻⁷ / 1 = 10⁻⁷ x 10⁻⁸= 10⁻¹⁵ = (((1 x 10⁻⁷) / 1) x 10⁻⁸) BUT (1 x 10⁻⁷) / (1 x 10⁻⁸) = 10 On 08/02/15 00:40, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: Hi Gabr

Re: Bug standard scientific calculator ubuntu (gabriel)

2015-02-07 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hi Gabriel, >Hello everyone, my name is Gabriel 'm User ubuntu and found an error in >the scientific calculator ; in the calculation with scientific notation >for example : 1x10-7 / 1x10-8 gives the result of 1x10-15 , when it >should be 1x10 + 1 . I can't reproduce. (1×10^−7)÷(1×10^−8) eq