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40,000 km. 60 cm. Extreme Origami. x50. h = [(.0035) * 2 50 ] /(12*5280). 63,000,000 miles or 100,000,000 km. ‘ NEW ’ MATH. a=b a*(a=b) = a 2 =ab a 2 -b 2 = ab-b 2 (a+b) (a-b) = b (a-b) ___________________ __________________
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40,000 km 60 cm
Extreme Origami x50 h = [(.0035) * 2 50] /(12*5280) 63,000,000 miles or 100,000,000 km
‘NEW’ MATH a=b a*(a=b) = a2=ab a2-b2 = ab-b2 (a+b) (a-b) = b (a-b) ___________________ __________________ (a-b) (a-b) a+b = b b+b = b 2b = b _______ _______ b b 2 = 1
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