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[–] sorhead 30 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's simple, cells are fractions.

[–] fidodo 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

But it's turning 1 into 1/2+1/2 which is different than dividing by 2.

[–] sorhead 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

No, it's dividing 1 by 1/2 leading to 2.

[–] fidodo 1 points 10 months ago

The correct answer