Question

\[\textbf{SOFT QUESTION}\]Is it a bad practice to put a period after writing an equation? For example,\[2 + 2 = 4.\]

Answer 1

no

Answer 2

Not if you are writing a journal. I use to do it when I wrote proposals and long documents.

Answer 3

It seems weird if you are doing simple problems....

Answer 4

i would not do it though

Answer 5

Doesn't it seem awky when you are solving an equation? Like:\[\begin{align}x + 3 & = 5. \\ x &= 5 - 3. \\ x &= 2. \end{align}\]

Answer 6

no not realy

Answer 7

It looks weird, but if you like to write it like that, then that's fine.

Answer 8

Okay, thanks :)

Answer 9

medal somebody

Answer 10

Not necessary, lol.

Answer 11

just asking lol sorry

Answer 12

Actually it looks bad when you put it that way. It looks like decimal points.

Answer 13

Well, it still the same, though.

Answer 14

i dont think it makes a difference

Answer 15

^^^

Answer 16

I guess it's not a big deal but personally I'm reminded of the idea that writing unnecessary things in math is a big no no.

Answer 17

ya lol me too