Sunday, December 24, 2017

circles - contradicting PI=4 fallacy.




I know that you can take area out of a square without changing it's perimeter. Now, here's this problem:


Draw a circle with dia = 1;



Draw a square around with perimeter = 4, side = 1;


Remove the corners, still perimeter is same.


repeat this thing infinite times, you have to see the image below.


http://i.stack.imgur.com/qUYei.jpg


I know there is something missing, but what is it? I am not a mathematician, not even the worst one. Please be kind and answer in English as much as possible. Thanks

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