Genius Jnr - Recall, π is defined as the ratio of the circumference (say c) of a circle to its diameter (say d). That is, . This seems to contradict the fact that π is irrational. How will you resolve this contradiction?

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14 Aug 2018

Recall, π is defined as the ratio of the circumference (say c) of a circle to its diameter (say d). That is, . This seems to contradict the fact that π is irrational. How will you resolve this contradiction?

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