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To: dontreadthis

What a bizarre way to subtract. It took me about 20 minutes to figure out how and why this process works, but I can think of no reason to actually teach this to children.


14 posted on 03/01/2014 6:26:59 PM PST by Fzob (Jesus + anything = nothing, Jesus + nothing = everything)
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To: Fzob
It took me about 20 minutes to figure out how and why this process works

Please enlighten us, because I don't see it.

22 posted on 03/01/2014 6:33:32 PM PST by Right Brother
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To: Fzob

i get it too... but this is the kind of stuff i would do with my kids (my sons) for fun—aside from the school work... we are homeschoolers, btw...


23 posted on 03/01/2014 6:34:42 PM PST by latina4dubya (when i have money i buy books... if i have anything left, i buy 6-inch heels and a bottle of wine...)
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To: Fzob

What a bizarre way to subtract. It took me about 20 minutes to figure out how and why this process works, but I can think of no reason to actually teach this to children.

I teach 7th grade math in a public school, and I do NOT have 20 minutes to figure this out...


114 posted on 03/01/2014 9:05:16 PM PST by lyby ("Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe." ~ Galileo Galilei)
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