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+1 REM :: THIS PROGRAM COMPUTES HOW MANY TIMES YOU HAVE TO FOLD
+2 REM :: A PIECE OF PAPER SO THAT IT IS TALLER THAN THE
+3 REM :: SEARS TOWER.
+4 REM :: S = HEIGHT OF TOWER (METERS)
+5 REM :: T = THICKNESS OF PAPER (MILLIMETERS)
+10 LET S = 442
+20 LET T = 0.1
+30 REM CONVERT T TO METERS
+40 LET T = T * .001
+50 LET F = 1
+60 LET H = T
+100 IF H > S THEN 200
+120 LET H = 2 * H
+125 LET F = F + 1
+130 GOTO 100
+200 PRINT "NUMBER OF FOLDS ="F
+220 PRINT "FINAL HEIGHT ="H
+999 END