Trawler, anyone?
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:34:45 -0800, "Calif Bill"
wrote:
"Wayne.B" wrote in message
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On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:06:26 -0800, "Calif Bill"
wrote:
The 7th grade error was confusing the units.
Wayne "approximately 1.1 gal/nautical mile " not approximately 1.1
nautical
mile/gal.
Typographical error. :-)
My mind had it right, the keyboard got it wrong...
That's my story and I'm sticking to it. How else would the range
calculation have come out correctly?
I am an engineer. I figured out where the error was. But the math teacher
could not. Still not a thousand mile range.
What can I say? You're just much smarter than I am!
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