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Equal Numbers

11th June 2010, 02:59 pm

Heard somewhere:

Teacher: What’s bigger: 22/7 or 3.14?
Student: They are equal.
Teacher: Why do you say that?!
Student: They are both equal to π.

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  1. Vortico:

    A similar conversation between one of my high school peers and me:
    Me: Look! I can calculate Pi to the first few digits in a couple of seconds! [TI-83, Leibniz series]
    Peer: Can’t you just do 22/7?
    Me: No, that’s an approximation…

    11 June 2010, 9:55 pm

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