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‘I take a photo and I make them price match. I don’t have time for the games’: Shopper accuses Target of ‘shady’ sale practices after doing math on ‘discounted’ fries
With high food prices, consumers are taking their expenses seriously. Recently, a Target shopper accused the retail store of “shady” sales practices after he realized a price discrepancy on the sale tag of a bag of fries. TikToker @bmxrcodol04 racked up an impressive 1.7 million views when he posted the comparison between the original price …
2023 International Math Olympiad ranking map
2023 International Math Olympiad ranking map
Math professor shows how adding and subtracting left to right is actually easier and faster
Math is weird. On the one hand, it’s consistent—the solutions to basic math problems are the same in every country in the world. On the other hand, there are multiple strategies to get to those solutions, and it seems like people are still coming up with new ones (much to the chagrin of parents whose …
‘We actually use math to figure out a pretty close estimate’: Here’s how to win that game where you have to guess how many M&Ms are in a jar
Have you ever seen those games at carnivals or fairs where you have to guess how many candies are in a jar to win a prize? If you’re like most people, you’d probably rely on your intuition or a random guess to make your estimate. But what if there’s a way to use math to …
‘This picture just does not math’: Truther tries to settle debate about Taylor Swift’s height
Finally, there’s a math problem that math haters are interested in solving: Is Taylor Swift actually 5 feet, 11 inches tall like she claims to be? And how tall really is Joe Jonas, her ex-boyfriend? One TikToker was on the case. In a viral video with 680,000 views, @thejackieaccount lays out her argument for why …
Everything you need to know about the ‘girl math’ meme
We’ve all heard of “girl dinner,” but what about girl math? The trends of “girl math,” “girl money,” and “girl time” have gained significant traction online. These memes illustrate a broader cultural shift toward scrutinizing and satirizing the ways in which people, particularly women, manage their finances and allocate their time. “Girl math” is an …
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Woman Balks at Receptionist Job App With Math Problems
A TikToker said she was asked to prove she could perform basic multiplication before applying to become a receptionist. Source: TikTok Would you apply for a job that forces you to do a math test? Source: TikTok Picking the right candidate for a job can be difficult. While it’s pretty easy to spot glaring red …
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‘Corporate math’: Jobseeker says company didn’t tell them about 12.5-hour shifts until last interview
One worker was in the last round of interviews for a job that boasted a 4-day work week, but then discovered that their potential employers would expect them to work 12.5-hour shifts every day. In a viral video that has racked up 457,000 views and over 28,000 likes, user Squiggo (@squiggotini), who has been featured …
‘Girl math!’: Red Lobster customer sneaks in pot of seafood boil sauce during $20 crab legs special
How do you get the best possible deal from restaurants like Red Lobster? Many customers’ go-to is the ‘Ultimate Endless Shrimp’ deal, with customers being able to order plate after plate of shrimp for just $20. TikToker Molly (@yenxdoll), however, found another low-cost hack to make orders like the $20 crab legs special taste even …
‘There was a time when Panera You Pick Two was … $5.99’: Customer says Panera has doubled their prices, calls out ‘Panera Math’
Food prices in the United States have gone up dramatically. While official numbers say grocery store price inflation peaked in July of last year, internet users have noted that prices at their local stores increased at a much higher rate—and have not gone down since. For example, one user claimed that the same order from …
Apparently We've Been Learning The Wrong Math In School, And These Tweets Are Perfect Proof
4+4=ATE! View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/morganmurrell/funny-math-tweets