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Grade school math is hard, or at least sometimes unintelligible. -- (link)

Posted by Baron Someday🎩 (aka BaronWasteland) Oct 13 '20, 08:53

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What's a math drawing? (twitter.com)

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It's funny when you read old complaints about "new math" from like the 60s, and realize that they're bitching about how you specifically were taught -- (edited) - Reagen Oct 13, 09:29
1+3+2=6 / 6-3-2=1 -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 13, 09:02
🍎🍎🍎🍌🍌 - 🍎🍎🍎🍌🍌 = 🧺 -- nm - JD Oct 13, 09:00 1
- well done -- nm - 🐺Rolloooooooooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 13, 09:17
no idea. I must have missed the semester on math drawings while getting my undergrad degree in mathematics -- nm - decline Oct 13, 08:58 6
- It's manipulatives by another fashion. Never ever has there been a beginning math class without manipulatives. - Reagen Oct 13, 09:31
- +20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 09:30
- We had a choice between College of Science or College of Arts and Letters for math degrees. For this question, I chose poorly. -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 13, 09:05
- surely you know about number sentences. -- nm - mafic Oct 13, 09:01 2
  - It's oddly phrased with jargon, but there's nothing inherently strange about the process. - Reagen Oct 13, 09:24
  - oh, I'm sorry *true* number sentences. -- nm - mafic Oct 13, 09:01

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