FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for March 19, 2014
March 18, 2014
March 20, 2014
Transcript:
Peter: Pass me that big slice with the 45-degree angle. Mmm square units of cheesy pizza goodness! Which, if we let r=8 inches, works out to be... Steve: Will you knock it off?! Peter: Sorry. I promised my Mom I was coming over here to do math. Steve: Well, unless you want all cubic units of this soda poured on you...
That’s the point. Make math relevant and kds won’t say, "I’ll never use this stuff.
@kea Double the thickness :) Alternatively, you could bend the pizza into the third dimension by a factor of Pi divided by r. Or, you have to increase the radius by the square root of 2.
Personally, I find Euclid kind of flat.