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Duallightreply
lemmy.today

I think so. I'll have to use the broccoli plu code for part of the numbers haha

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Speaking statistically, we can't know the odds of this specific weight without knowing the normal distribution of broccoli weights in that shop.

Therefore, the degree of luck currently orbiting around you remains unknown!

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Duallightreply
lemmy.today

With the plastic. And I don't have a scale accurate enough to see if the bag would change it or not :/

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lemmy.world

Why would a grocery store have a scale that accurate?! Weird. I screw around with chemistry experiments in the house and 10ths of a gram is plenty close enough.

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Because scales for commerce are calibrated by professionals. I imagine every jurisdiction has a Weights and Measures division that requires periodic checking, ostensibly to prevent consumers from being ripped off.

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Time to go to your gas pump to fill up exactly some round number in your currency, without going over.

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