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Old 11-29-2005, 10:24 PM
BruceZ BruceZ is offline
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66 * 3.14 / 10

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That would be the distance if you put a tape measure around the arc of the circle. The straight line distance would be slightly shorter: 2*33*sin(18 degrees) =~ 20 13/32 inches.

Ignore my earlier correction which I've deleted. 10 marks, 10 segments.
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