BMAD Posted March 5, 2013 Report Share Posted March 5, 2013 A farmer challenges an engineer, a physicist, and a mathematician to fence off the largest amount of area using the least amount of fence. The engineer made his fence in a circle and said it was the most efficient. The physicist made a long line and said that the length was infinite. Then he said that fencing half of the Earth was the best. The mathematician laughed at the others and with his design, beat the others. What did he do? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Rob_Gandy Posted March 5, 2013 Report Share Posted March 5, 2013 He built a fence around himself and said he was outside the fence. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 vistaptb Posted March 5, 2013 Report Share Posted March 5, 2013 Did nothing and said the whole earth had been fenced in? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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A farmer challenges an engineer, a physicist, and a mathematician to fence off the largest amount of area using the least amount of fence.
The engineer made his fence in a circle and said it was the most efficient.
The physicist made a long line and said that the length was infinite. Then he said that fencing half of the Earth was the best.
The mathematician laughed at the others and with his design, beat the others. What did he do?
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