Irrational Numbers

[The_Traveler]

What my attorney charges per hour?

 

[sashbar]

f/0.45

 

[Advanced Photo]

pi, Euler's number, the golden ratio, square root of 2...etc.

 

[Didereaux]

1.Any corporate tax return figure.

2.Estimated cost of any government project.

3.Probably the number of brain cells used by Stephen Hawking.

4.Any number arrived at by group consensus.

5.The amount of candy a 5 yr old thinks they can buy with a dollar.

 

[480sparky]

The number of things wrong with Nikon, as written by Thom Hogan.

The number of things wrong with Ken Rockwell.

 

[petrochemist]

Technically an irrational number is 'a real number that cannot be expressed by a ratio of integers' rather than just any big number.
So Advanced Photo is the only one who's answers fit the bill, even if the others are more amusing.
Whilst in maths geek mode just let me add '√(-1) 8 ∑ π'

 

[PropilotBW]

The amount of taxes taken out of a "bonus" check.

 

[Advanced Photo]

Technically an irrational number is 'a real number that cannot be expressed by a ratio of integers' rather than just any big number.
So Advanced Photo is the only one who's answers fit the bill, even if the others are more amusing.
Whilst in maths geek mode just let me add '√(-1) 8 ∑ π'

Was it delicious? Apple or cherry?
As a programmer, I often get Haloween and Christmas confused because oct. 31=dec. 25

There are only 10 kinds of people in the world, those that understand binary and those that don't.

Geeky enough?

 

[table1349]

The number of newbies that come here and ask questions about why something didn't work without one damn word of explanation of what did or did not happen.

 

[oldhippy]

Any number you can't reason with.

 

[limr]

There are only 10 kinds of people in the world, those that understand binary and those that don't.

Geeky enough?

And don't forget the corollary. There's two kinds of people in the world: those who can extrapolate from incomplete data.

 

[Advanced Photo]

That is absolutely

 

[petrochemist]

Was it delicious? Apple or cherry?

The last one was just a small meat one, and tasty but not delicious. Cherry is always great.

 

[Fred von den Berg]

The cost of Brexit to the British tax payer.

 

[petrochemist]

Some of these examples have the feel of imaginary numbers (though they're not).
This prompts me to suggest a number that is imaginary & irrational (as near as possible) i.e