clipka <ano### [at] anonymous org> wrote:
> Warp schrieb:
> > Another question:
> >
> > Is there a reason that 1 gallon is exactly 231 cubic inches? Was a gallon
> > first defined in terms of cubic inches? (And why such an arbitrary number
> > as 231?)
> >
> > Why no such round number with cubic feet? 1 gallon = 0.133680556 cubic feet.
> 231 cubic inch, actually.
Isn't that what I said? Or are you saying that "cubic inches" is incorrect
and should instead be "cubic inch"?
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- Warp
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