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Dee-M-See | 21:23 Thu 30th Mar 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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A tree 300 inches in height and 32 inches in circumference has ivy creeping up and around the trunk it has gone 60 inches in one complete twist what is the total length of the creeper in inches
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not sure there's enough info to give any kind of answer!


Could be that I'm just a bit dim!!

The length of the track of the helix described in this puzzle is given by the equation

length = √(circumference� + height�)

= √(32� + 60�)

= √1024 + 3600

= √4624

= 68 inches

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