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Re: OT: High School math question
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Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 11 Oct 1999 14:53:39 EDT
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Barry writes:

> Boy, does this bring back memories!
>
>  The area is
>                       2
>     (2(sqrt(3))/3 - 1)  * pi
>
>  or
>
>     .07542...

Barry's equation is correct -- and equivalent to the one that I gave. It's
just that Barry's calculator needs a tune-up :-).

Personally, I used Equater! :-).

Wirt Atmar

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