← Back to context Comment by notarget137 14 hours ago Well, then sin(x) = x if x is infinitely small 1 comment notarget137 Reply kccqzy 16 minutes ago > Assuming[x == 0, Simplify[Sin[x] == x]]Mathematica returns True. And any middle schooler will also tell you it's true.The only reasonable interpretation of "infinitely small" is that it's zero.
kccqzy 16 minutes ago > Assuming[x == 0, Simplify[Sin[x] == x]]Mathematica returns True. And any middle schooler will also tell you it's true.The only reasonable interpretation of "infinitely small" is that it's zero.
> Assuming[x == 0, Simplify[Sin[x] == x]]
Mathematica returns True. And any middle schooler will also tell you it's true.
The only reasonable interpretation of "infinitely small" is that it's zero.