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Old 10-31-2004 | 04:03 AM
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RCPAUL
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Default RE: Need a math lesson

Let the chord be X - thus the span will be 3X. The area (span times chord) will be
3 (X squared).

The chord is thus the square root of {the area (58.5 sq in)} divided by 3 - or 4.42 inches. The span will be 3 times the chord or 13.25 inches.

If I had math symbols this would look clearer.

Paul