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To: blam
(six-tenths of a degree Fahrenheit)
Is there a reason for this to not be three-fifths? What happened to always reducing fractions?
7 posted on 10/21/2003 6:49:36 AM PDT by NotQuiteCricket (http://www.strangesolutions.com)
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To: NotQuiteCricket
(six-tenths of a degree Fahrenheit)
Is there a reason for this to not be three-fifths?



Well, six is greater than three. And ten is much larger than five.

See, global warming is PROVED!

Oh, global warming searches high and low for facts such as this.

And most of their models are built on crap. GIGO.

8 posted on 10/21/2003 7:11:30 AM PDT by Ole Okie (Go, Sooners.)
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To: NotQuiteCricket
Is there a reason for this to not be three-fifths?

Because it's a decimal: 0.6.

12 posted on 10/21/2003 7:28:42 AM PDT by Mackey
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