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UltArc · 09-11-2012, 07:47 AM

The math I am not sure about, but it seems to be a quadratic equation rather than linear.

I do not THINK it is as easy to compute as that. I am not an expert, nor do I know too much at all about the subject, I just can't believe it to be so easy.

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