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Homework Statement
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
The answer is different though,
Uncertainty of the function? My answer is a bit different
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The discussion centers on a homework problem involving the uncertainty of a function. A participant points out a potential error in the calculation, specifically questioning why δz was divided by z while δx + δy was not divided by any value. This discrepancy suggests a need for a review of the formula used in the solution. The conversation emphasizes the importance of consistency in applying mathematical principles to uncertainty calculations. Overall, the thread highlights the necessity of careful analysis in problem-solving.
The answer is different though,
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Does it not strike you as odd that you divided δz by z but did not divide δx+δy by anything?giantf said:
Check your formula.
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