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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:14 PM Original message |
Physics question? Man we're going to start a flame war today. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Flapjacks. |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Splunge? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. 3.5mph |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. actually it's less than 3.5 mph. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I just swagged it ! |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. 3.5 flapjacks and spunge per hour |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wrong answer, but... |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. 3.42 mph |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Whipping out my calculator... |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. here is how... |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. 17.5 minutes per mile. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll give it a try. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Let's see, |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here we go: |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. 3.43 mph (after rounding up) |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. better question |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yay! It is 3 3/7 MPH! |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Well... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. I could be wrong, however... |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I had intentionally used the word speed instead of velocity. Since |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. now that second question would trap many people |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. not as long as it doesn't matter |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. my solution |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. LOL. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Approx. 3.42857 n/t |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Approximately? LOL! |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here goes |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. that would be 2 miles in 35 minutes... |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. 35 minutes, not 25. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. yep-- I realized I couldn't add just as I hit "Post..." |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I'd say your a biologist |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. 25, 35-- it's all within the range of expected variation.... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. This engineer would have allowed you a 10% error |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. 3.448 mph |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Ooh, that was easy - now, do one with velocity, in polar coordinates! |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I'll see if I can do that. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. I make it 24/7 mph |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. How many significant digits do you want? |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. 3.4483 miles per hour . NT |
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