After exam answers
Me: how come I got this wrong?
Teacher: what is the question?
Me: calculate the angle
Answer=67degrees
Teacher: you were not precise enough. You wrote 70 degrees. You were off by 3 degrees
Or
Teacher in history
Teacher: 2134 B.C came after 2078 B.C
Me: How it actually goes is
2134 is before 2078 because it is a countdown towards 0
Then, it goes up after Jesus is born.
Teacher: is that not what I just said?
English
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such mind-blam!-ed
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You're actually at fault for that first one. It might have been acceptable to have .00003°, but not 3°. When calculating angles, at longer ranges, even the smallest error can result in the line being many miles off of course. That's why 3°, while it's only 3, is still a huge error.
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[quote]You're actually at fault for that first one. It might have been acceptable to have .00003°, but not 3°. When calculating angles, at longer ranges, even the smallest error can result in the line being many miles off of course. That's why 3°, while it's only 3, is still a huge error.[/quote]
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