Sentence examples for a math error from inspiring English sources

I mean, we showed him a chart, and he caught a math error we made".

Or when Intel learned that its Pentium chip contained a math error.

Disney's misstatements were a result of a math error and did not affect its balance sheet or income statements, its chief financial officer said.

Last week, a report by the federal Government Accountability Office found that because of a math error, the Energy Department had greatly overestimated the cost increase for FutureGen.

A study later found that a math error had caused the increase to be overstated; costs had actually risen 39percentto to $1.3 billion.

Economists at the Commerce Department made a math error that overstated the amount of consumer spending in May, agency officials said today.

If a taxpayer made a simple math error, where's the harm?

A subtle math error would make it possible for an attacker to break the protection afforded to some electronic messages by a popular technique known as public key cryptography.

In her pre-test, Cassie had made only a single math error (even supertaskers usually make more mistakes); when she started to multitask, even that one error went away.

The Treasury Department said its analysis revealed "a basic math error of significant consequence," while S.& P. argued that it was not an error but simply a change in assumption that did not affect its final decision to cut the rating.

And of course the market's reaction is only part of the total cluelessness of the S&P's initial downgrade, which came despite a $2 trillion math error in the rating agency's calculation of future U.S. deficits.