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How many dimples will be there on an average golf ball?

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How many dimples will be there on an average golf ball?
posted Sep 30, 2016 by anonymous

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Any number between 300 and 500 dimples is reasonable, and 336 is a common number. Not just any number will do. Golf balls are usually covered with dimples in a highly symmetrical way, and for many values of N, it is impossible to cover the golf ball uniformly without gaps.

answer Oct 11, 2016 by Vijay
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