Re: another math question




Martijn wrote:
> a_weisman@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Another math question: How many bullets does it take to kill the
hero
> > in any movie or tv show? (remember Miami Vice--the bad guys would
shoot
> > thousands of bullets at Crockett and Tubbs and never even graze
> > them--on average twenty to fifty guys armed with automatic weapons
> > couldn't kill the two cops armed with handguns.
> >
> > So the answer is: INFIINTE It takes infinite bullets and they still
> > don't kill the heros
>
> If INFINITE bullets still don't kill the heros, then it takes BEYOND
> INFINITE bullets.

So infinite squared or infinite factorial for the number of bullets,
and YES I saw your answer to the first NCAA math question, and I THINK
you were probably pretty close but here's a link to the "Brackets" so
you can understand what I'm talking about--I think the regions make a
difference

http://www.sportsline.com/collegebasketball/mayhem/brackets

.



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