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To: gymbeau; joesbucks
My 12th grade math teacher told us before our final exam that if we earned 50 per cent she’d bump our grade to 51. And if we got a final mark of 50 per cent it was because we failed the course but she took pity on us and raised it to 50 per cent. I got a final mark of 50 per cent.

My math teacher used to 'F' with me. One time she asked me, "What's the difference between five eighths and three eighths?".

I said.....


102 posted on 05/21/2021 10:44:54 AM PDT by bagster ("Even bad men love their mamas".)
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To: bagster

LOL!
I can’t do math because I’m a product of my time.
So I went forth and multiplied.


103 posted on 05/21/2021 10:48:36 AM PDT by gymbeau (I refuse to be anonymous. I am THEnonymous.)
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To: bagster

A quarter (5/8ths - 3/8ths = 2/8ths) is a good bit more than a dime’s bit of difference!


232 posted on 05/21/2021 7:02:45 PM PDT by rx (Truth will out!)
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