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document.write( "circumference is (pi)d<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d is diameter<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "circumference = (3.14)(2)42000 = 263760 miles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 days = 3(24) = 72 hours<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Speed = 263760/72 = 3663.33 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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