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Postby Get Real! » Mon Aug 27, 2007 12:38 am

denizaksulu wrote:
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Svetlana wrote:I assume you are in Argentina.

Lana

Brazil borders with Argentina for Christ's sake, so logically Argentina can't be that far off from Brazil's distance.


...as the crow flies?

What difference does it make if you're a bird in the air or a ship in the ocean? In both cases you can use Pythagoras theorum of a triangle (obtuse or scalene) to calculate the distance to Argentina.
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Postby denizaksulu » Mon Aug 27, 2007 12:52 am

Get Real! wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Svetlana wrote:I assume you are in Argentina.

Lana

Brazil borders with Argentina for Christ's sake, so logically Argentina can't be that far off from Brazil's distance.


...as the crow flies?

What difference does it make if you're a bird in the air or a ship in the ocean? In both cases you can use Pythagoras theorum of a triangle (obtuse or scalene) to calculate the distance to Argentina.



My crow dont do maths or trig.
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Postby Get Real! » Mon Aug 27, 2007 12:59 am

denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Svetlana wrote:I assume you are in Argentina.

Lana

Brazil borders with Argentina for Christ's sake, so logically Argentina can't be that far off from Brazil's distance.


...as the crow flies?

What difference does it make if you're a bird in the air or a ship in the ocean? In both cases you can use Pythagoras theorum of a triangle (obtuse or scalene) to calculate the distance to Argentina.


My crow dont do maths or trig.

Well that'll teach you for mingling with stupid birds!
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Postby Smiler Brian » Mon Aug 27, 2007 1:15 am

Get Real! wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Svetlana wrote:I assume you are in Argentina.

Lana

Brazil borders with Argentina for Christ's sake, so logically Argentina can't be that far off from Brazil's distance.


...as the crow flies?

What difference does it make if you're a bird in the air or a ship in the ocean? In both cases you can use Pythagoras theorum of a triangle (obtuse or scalene) to calculate the distance to Argentina.


My crow dont do maths or trig.

Well that'll teach you for mingling with stupid birds!

Already given you the answer, 2200 miles. Cyprus is 1300 miles.
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Postby denizaksulu » Mon Aug 27, 2007 7:33 am

Get Real! wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Svetlana wrote:I assume you are in Argentina.

Lana

Brazil borders with Argentina for Christ's sake, so logically Argentina can't be that far off from Brazil's distance.


...as the crow flies?

What difference does it make if you're a bird in the air or a ship in the ocean? In both cases you can use Pythagoras theorum of a triangle (obtuse or scalene) to calculate the distance to Argentina.


My crow dont do maths or trig.

Well that'll teach you for mingling with stupid birds!




They may not be mathematicians but are very social creatures. You should also find time to study the feathered ones. :lol: :lol:
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Postby Steve0505 » Mon Aug 27, 2007 6:35 pm

Nice one smiler i'll have to make it more difficult next time.
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