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Old 03-13-2003, 12:53 AM
Bozeman Bozeman is offline
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Default Re: You are correct!
Using the first term of the taylor expansion for tan(x)-x=x^3/3, I got 401.7 m. Error should be considerably less than 1 m.

Craig
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