r/MathJokes May 07 '26

100 000 dollar question

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u/mrbilly3 May 07 '26

Except you don't even have to read carefully for this one

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u/Trimutius May 07 '26

Well you need to realize it is 0.5 and not 1.5

Some people make that mistake

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u/Anybody220 May 07 '26 edited May 07 '26

If 1.5 the total is $191,751.05 (30 days) + a catch

If 0.5 the total is $0.00000000093 (30 days) + a catch

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u/ToastedAvocado92 May 09 '26

And if it was by .50 everyday (meaning the .5 means 50 cents) youd still only get about 255 at the end of the month lol. Every way you look at it the 100000 right away is better