Lecture 1: Nuts and Bolts (continued)

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Before reading on, please read [ Vital First Day Information ] LECTURE 1 Nuts and bolts. Preliminary material. We talked about the problem
What is the value of |3-pi|?

A. 1/7 B. 0.14 C. 3+pi D. pi-3 E. 3-pi

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