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Re: Challenge: egg drop
« Reply #90 on: December 08, 2009, 06:23:34 pm »

cm^3 area
UNIT ERROR;
uh, it looks fine. 10cm^3 is 10cm x 10cm x 10cm. It would have been more wrong if he wrote 10cm3 because 10cm x 10cm x 10cm is actually 1000cm3

I think the problem is that it says "area," rather than "volume."
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Re: Challenge: egg drop
« Reply #91 on: December 08, 2009, 09:23:25 pm »

cm^3 area
UNIT ERROR;

Not again...
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« Reply #92 on: December 09, 2009, 01:15:39 pm »

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