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Old 03-08-10, 07:13 PM   #19
BillCar
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Originally Posted by Snestorm View Post
Hmmm. Uh oh?

I've just been multiplying the vessels length by 1,852.
Although my way works, it's not always "perfect", so usualy I'll just use 1,9.

Have I been doing this "wrong, but close enough for government work"?
To rephrase: Have my "more precise" calculations (x 1,852), actualy been LESS precise than my rounded calculations (x 1,9)?
Yep. But as I point out above, those little deviations don't add up to too much within firing range, as a general rule.
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