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Ogg

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Originally posted by: FeathersMcGraw
Originally posted by: MartyTheManiak
I got 2313.1772925458007764871257513994 times the area under exp(-x^2)

I think you forgot to carry the one.

Yeah you dumbass, come on we're geeks here:D
 

JohnCU

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Your brain thinks that it's supposed to be 5,000... cause when you add the last 10, you get 100, but you interpret it as 1000, so you add 1000 to 4000 instead of adding 100.
 

DuffmanOhYeah

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Originally posted by: DrPizza
That question might trick people on other forums... but the caliber of people in here is too high :)
(well, then again, there were several hundred who thought .999 repeating doesn't equal 1.)

well, it is 4100, and .999...doesn't equal 1
 

DuffmanOhYeah

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Originally posted by: DrPizza
That question might trick people on other forums... but the caliber of people in here is too high :)
(well, then again, there were several hundred who thought .999 repeating doesn't equal 1.)

well, it is 4100, and .999...doesn't equal 1