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24 March 2003, 08:37 PM

Midmotorsteve

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For somewhere with so much intelligent conversation why has no one given the answer????

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25 March 2003, 10:44 AM

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25 March 2003, 10:56 AM

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I hated Maths at School. I don't want to be reminded of it. Plus I haven't a clue what you're on about. Looks like one of Einstein's theories.

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25 March 2003, 11:51 AM

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It was the wording. You want to calculate the area "under a curve". If you'd asked the area "round the twisties", you'd get a six page answer in no time.

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25 March 2003, 11:55 AM

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I'm here - I know how to do it. I can't be arsed typing the 17 page explanation, but counting the squares is a good bet if you don't know anything about integration