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Steve Wertz
 
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On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 10:13:41 GMT, "Big Jim" >
wrote:

>"Steve Wertz" > wrote in message
...
>> On 25 Oct 2003 14:49:30 GMT, (PENMART01) wrote:
>>
>> >#10 can holds ~110 ounces (liquid volume)
>> >
>> >1/4 #10 can = ~26 ounces (liquid volume)
>> >
>> >Of course any normal brained chimpanzee with measuing cup could have

>figured
>> >this out within 5 seconds or less.

>>
>> Any normal brained chimp would have said 1/4 #10 can is *27* ounces,
>> not 26.
>>
>> Now go crawl back in your hole.
>>
>> -sw

> I ain't been keeping up with this thread much but but on my calculator 110
>÷ 4 = 27.5 (27½) <g>


I rounded down just to point out that there was a more accurate whole
number :-)

-sw