Open JoanCharmant opened 1 year ago
This is common in specifications, for example the description of a thermometer accuracy.
The accuracy is ±0.54°F【-17°C】.
The plus or minus 0.54 is converted as an absolute value including the 32° offset, but really we would like the result to read ±0.3°C.
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1 year ago
This is common in specifications, for example the description of a thermometer accuracy.
The accuracy is ±0.54°F【-17°C】.The plus or minus 0.54 is converted as an absolute value including the 32° offset, but really we would like the result to read ±0.3°C.