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A proof that 1=2 2000-09-19
From sporky:
Why does the proof for 1=2 not work?

x = 1
x2 = 1
x = x2
1 = 2x (derivitive)
1 = 2(1)
1 = 2 ???

please tell me where the false logic is.


Answered by Walter Whiteley.
 
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