_ 12 10#:10*166.7
13 10 7
Den 1:46 tirsdag den 19. september 2017 skrev Raul Miller
<[email protected]>:
0 12 10 #: 10 * y
Or just 0 12 #: y, since the result gets displayed as a decimal...
Thanks,
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Raul
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 5:17 PM, Skip Cave <[email protected]> wrote:
> How do you get feet, inches, and tenths of inches?
>
> Skip Cave
> Cave Consulting LLC
>
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 2:31 PM, 'Bo Jacoby' via Programming <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 100 12#:166.7 NB. feet and inches
>> 13 10.7
>> 100 12 16#:16*166.7 NB. feet and inces and sixteenth inches
>> 13 10 11.2
>>
>>
>> Den 19:10 mandag den 18. september 2017 skrev Brian Schott <
>> [email protected]>:
>>
>>
>> My car is 166.7 inches long according to the specs.
>> Car cover coverages are measured in feet and inches.
>>
>> To compute how many feet and inches long my car is I used the following
>> calculations.
>>
>> 166.7%12
>> 13.8917
>> (-<.)166.7%12
>> 0.891667
>> 12x *(-<.)166.7%12 NB. the x is not required, imo
>> 10.7
>>
>> Which seems to suggest the car is 13 feet 10.7 inches long, right?
>>
>> Being a little annoyed at how difficult that calculation seems I decided to
>> try to also see how many 16ths of an inch is added, so I did the following
>> which seems to suggest between 11 and 12 sixteenths.
>>
>> 16x * (-<.) 12x *(-<.)166.7%12 NB. again, x is extra
>> 11.2
>>
>> I wonder if there is an easier way to do this, which in my recollection
>> seems to be in the wheelhouse of Ian's Tabula or its brethren. I had
>> expected #: to be involved in the calculations, but could not find such.
>>
>>
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