Klaymore@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoI bet the rest of the world has better papersh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageI bet the rest of the world has better papersh.itjust.worksKlaymore@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoWell yes, the rest of the world does have better paper. 21×29.7, the only ratio to conserve itself when halving the sheet
minus-squareTangent5280@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoWait, is that true? Is there something special about that ratio in particular that lets it conserve ratio when dividing?
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYes it’s true. It’s the square root of 2, which is why it works.
Well yes, the rest of the world does have better paper. 21×29.7, the only ratio to conserve itself when halving the sheet
Wait, is that true? Is there something special about that ratio in particular that lets it conserve ratio when dividing?
Yes it’s true. It’s the square root of 2, which is why it works.