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n2doc

(47,953 posts) Wed May 2, 2012, 06:43 PM May 2012

xkcd Toon: Forgot Algebra

mouseover text:The only things you HAVE to know are how to make enough of a living to stay alive and how to get your taxes done. All the fun parts of life are optional.

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xkcd Toon: Forgot Algebra (Original Post) n2doc May 2012 OP

Al Gebra? 3waygeek May 2012 #1

"I can't do math". NYC_SKP May 2012 #2

I'm horrid at math, but massive props to you if you can do it. Rittermeister May 2012 #3

3waygeek

(2,034 posts)

1. Al Gebra?

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Wed May 2, 2012, 06:49 PM

May 2012

Isn't that an Islamic terrorist organization? That's what my teabagger relatives tell me anyway.

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)

2. "I can't do math".

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Wed May 2, 2012, 09:34 PM

May 2012

"But you never hear anyone say that about reading."

Pointed out to me earlier this year a conversation with a math content area specialist.

I don't know why math gets the hate.

Rittermeister

(170 posts)

3. I'm horrid at math, but massive props to you if you can do it.

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #2)

Fri May 4, 2012, 05:19 PM

May 2012

N/T.

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