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Mount Everest was measured to be exactly 29,000 feet, but it was printed as 29,002 so people didn't mistake the figure as a rounding estimate.
Mount Everest was measured to be exactly 29,000 feet, but it was printed as 29,002 so people didn't mistake the figure as a rounding estimate.
Exactness has clear limitations. Two plus two is exactly four, but nobody rejoices about that.