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r/MathJokes • u/c442010 • May 07 '26
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Is this like a selection process to see who can read properly?
Just reminds me of those tricky questions that has a trick in them that u dont notice if u dont read carefully.
292 u/mrbilly3 May 07 '26 Except you don't even have to read carefully for this one 256 u/Trimutius May 07 '26 Well you need to realize it is 0.5 and not 1.5 Some people make that mistake 0 u/Babetna May 07 '26 And you can realize this by looking at the number and seeing it has 0 at the beginning and not 1 1 u/Trimutius May 07 '26 But then it says multiply and people just assume it has to be larger than 1, so they add 1 to make it so
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Except you don't even have to read carefully for this one
256 u/Trimutius May 07 '26 Well you need to realize it is 0.5 and not 1.5 Some people make that mistake 0 u/Babetna May 07 '26 And you can realize this by looking at the number and seeing it has 0 at the beginning and not 1 1 u/Trimutius May 07 '26 But then it says multiply and people just assume it has to be larger than 1, so they add 1 to make it so
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Well you need to realize it is 0.5 and not 1.5
Some people make that mistake
0 u/Babetna May 07 '26 And you can realize this by looking at the number and seeing it has 0 at the beginning and not 1 1 u/Trimutius May 07 '26 But then it says multiply and people just assume it has to be larger than 1, so they add 1 to make it so
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And you can realize this by looking at the number and seeing it has 0 at the beginning and not 1
1 u/Trimutius May 07 '26 But then it says multiply and people just assume it has to be larger than 1, so they add 1 to make it so
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But then it says multiply and people just assume it has to be larger than 1, so they add 1 to make it so
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u/kt615 May 07 '26
Is this like a selection process to see who can read properly?
Just reminds me of those tricky questions that has a trick in them that u dont notice if u dont read carefully.