Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 25 days agoKid gave a reasonable answer without all the math bullshitlemmy.worldimagemessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1585arrow-down118
arrow-up1567arrow-down1imageKid gave a reasonable answer without all the math bullshitlemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 25 days agomessage-square73linkfedilink
minus-squarewaspentalive@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·24 days agoTeachers that don’t accept an unexpected but true answer are not teaching. The test taker had a correct take, one of the pizzas could be bigger than the other. It was not specified in the question. I am so glad I am out of school
minus-squareRubberElectrons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·24 days agoIt really seemed like my fellow students lost their interest in math as we went through the grades here in the US. I still remember a kid in 2nd grade who learned how Roman numerals worked because they were interesting. By grade 6, actively detested math. Curious.
Teachers that don’t accept an unexpected but true answer are not teaching. The test taker had a correct take, one of the pizzas could be bigger than the other. It was not specified in the question. I am so glad I am out of school
It really seemed like my fellow students lost their interest in math as we went through the grades here in the US.
I still remember a kid in 2nd grade who learned how Roman numerals worked because they were interesting. By grade 6, actively detested math.
Curious.