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How to plant 4 trees at equal distances from each other? (Discussion)
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shanikumar said – Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:36:38 -0000 ( Link )
Hi The possibility of getting four point equidistant from each other is a pyramid So if we can have the four trees on a mountain, where one is at the top and three at base, with the mountain shaped as apyramid, we have our solution….... get it
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ankita said – Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:06:13 -0000 ( Link )
Think, another solution may be…..
He planted 3 trees at the corners of an equilateral triangle. He built a mound in the middle and planted the 4th on the top of the mound so that it was the same distance from the other 3 trees. (on the points of a tetrahedron.)
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shanikumar said – Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:23:26 -0000 ( Link )
A tetrahedron (plural: tetrahedra) is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, three of which meet at each vertex. A regular tetrahedron is one in which the four triangles are regular, or “equilateral”, and is one of the Platonic solids.
The tetrahedron is one kind of pyramid, the second most common type; a pyramid has a flat base, and triangular faces above it, but the base can be of any polygonal shape, not just square or triangular.
So my inference to a pyramid meant the same….
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korouganba said – Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:06:59 -0000 ( Link )
i want to sit on the top of the traingle/tetrahedrol
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korouganba said – Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:08:47 -0000 ( Link )
what is your idea about infinity?
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