1 REM :: THIS PROGRAM COMPUTES HOW MANY TIMES YOU HAVE TO FOLD | |
2 REM :: A PIECE OF PAPER SO THAT IT IS TALLER THAN THE | |
3 REM :: SEARS TOWER. | |
4 REM :: S = HEIGHT OF TOWER (METERS) | |
5 REM :: T = THICKNESS OF PAPER (MILLIMETERS) | |
10 LET S = 442 | |
20 LET T = 0.1 | |
30 REM CONVERT T TO METERS | |
40 LET T = T * .001 | |
50 LET F = 1 | |
60 LET H = T | |
100 IF H > S THEN 200 | |
120 LET H = 2 * H | |
125 LET F = F + 1 | |
130 GOTO 100 | |
200 PRINT "NUMBER OF FOLDS ="F | |
220 PRINT "FINAL HEIGHT ="H | |
999 END |