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Comment by projektfu

7 years ago

Except an ant looks like 3 spheres

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asteli  7 years ago

For the purpose of this exercise, assume a rectilinear ant.

SiempreViernes  7 years ago

The commenter was pointing out that a sphere of volume 1 mm^3 has a diameter of 1.24 mm, while a sphere of diameter 1 mm has a volume of 0.52 mm^3.

Meanwhile a cube of side 1 mm has a volume of 1 mm^3.

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