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I get your point, and I don't feel superior about it.

My emphasis didn't appear to get through. This is what I'd meant to emphasise.

> You just have to apply the proper factor (which is a decimal, but a terminating one --- unlike the sqrt(2) business).

That's where the "You appear to not understand" comment came from, because they didn't understand it.

I literally have no idea how I could've phrased that better.

I'm also tapping out: I'm in work, and didn't expect to spend so much time at this.



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