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exboyfil

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2. The worksheet makes no sense

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Wed Jan 9, 2013, 10:21 PM

Jan 2013

in context. The distributive property has absolutely nothing to do with "distributing the wealth".

How about this for a problem:

Billy has a full 10 round magazine and one in the pipe. He fires off a quick burst of three rounds. How many rounds does he have left?

Equally ridiculous but more meaningful than this worksheet.

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Fox's Eric Bolling: Teaching Kids Distributive Algebra Is "Pushing The Liberal Agenda" [View all] WhoIsNumberNone Jan 2013 OP

Ignorant isn't he? riverbendviewgal Jan 2013 #1

The worksheet makes no sense exboyfil Jan 2013 #2

I had to look up Distributive Algebra. Downwinder Jan 2013 #3