RE: [Paddlewise] flying paddles -52 inch math

From: Christiansen, Hal <Hal_at_mail.netquest.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 19:22:53 -0700
Can you say "CANOE"   :-)

At 04:39 PM 5/13/98 -0400, dldecker_at_mediaone.net wrote:
>At 01:12 PM 5/13/98 -0400, Sisler, Clyde wrote:
>>> Actually 52 inches per side was correct as follows:
>>> If you remember our old friend Pathegrious (spelling?)
>>> 
>>> A squared + B squared = C squared
>>> 
>>> 52 squared (2,704) + 52 squared (2,704) = 5,408  take the square root
>>> =
>>> 73.53 diagonal for the first two sides.
>>> Now take 73.53 squared (5,408) + 52 squared (2,704) = 8,112  take the
>>> square
>>> root = 90.06 this is for the compound diagonal on both axis.
>>> 
>>	Please post in English.
>>
>>	Now I think I'm getting a headache. 
>>
>>	                   :-)
>
>
>
>With math not being my best suit, why don't you buy a take apart like the
>Betsy Bay Greenlander I have then the problem is non existent.
>When can't do math enter from the back way.
>
>
>Dana
>
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