Thread: No more PI for you
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Old 07-02-2011, 03:19 PM  
Caligari
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Originally Posted by cam_girls View Post
WAIT!

2 Pi r = (2 * 3.14) r = 6.28 r

They're Both Right!
Yes technically, but then you are left with a messy equation.

Why not just use Tau r= (1*6.28) r= 6.28r

so you can simply say Tau r which presents the case and solves it without any written numbers involved.
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