07-13-2010, 02:23 AM
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Originally Posted by pdurrant
Yes, the right answer, but your reasoning is not sufficient.
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For instance, if, instead of extending it 100m each time, would Achilles finish if the gods extended it by 100m, 200m, 300m, etc,? After all, he'll still be increasing the percentage of the track he's covered all the time. — 10%, 15%, 17.5%, 18.9%, 19.8%,...
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A fair comment 
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