Pi with pies
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Numberphile did something crazy - attempted to calculate Pi using real Pies. Watch and see how close they got to the real figure of 3.14159265359... Visit Numberphile
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Even with more of the circular pies, why would it have been impossible to cover the area of the circle with them and calculate Pi using the area of a circle formula Area = Pi * r^2?
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