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Re: using tangent

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Originally Posted by LightWaves1636
so one day in math class the good ol argument, we'll never use this stuff in real life. I had o use good ol' tangent to find trajectories of the CMUCam. my math teacher did the good ol' "told ya so". lol that was fun.
This is exactly why FIRST is important. If everyone saw the practical applications of the things they were being taught in math and science, there'd be a whole lot more mathematicians, scientists, and engineers.
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