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Its interior angles would add up to more than 180 degrees because the surface beneath it is curved.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Secondly, the company expects improved downstream performance to add up to $10 billion, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Likewise, double-check that percentages across all named beneficiaries add up to 100%, a common source of errors.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

The fees add up to $7 million a day, or $650 million per quarter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Unfortunately, the nanoseconds used up in a simple computer operation do add up to lengthy bottlenecks on intractable problems, many of which would require millennia to solve in general.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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