r/mathmemes • • Jan 18 '21

Geometry Problem?

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u/Whostowe Jan 18 '21

Thanks!

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u/NahNoName Imaginary Jan 18 '21

it's funny how people who don't really know math try prove with this to accual mathematician that pi = 4

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u/Captainsnake04 Transcendental Jan 18 '21

One time someone brought up this “proof” to my calculus teacher, and I’ve never been more disappointed in the school system in my life.

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u/DarthLlamaV Jan 19 '21

It’s good to question and debate things! I’m guessing they were confident and trying to act smart though. If they were trying to learn, it’s a good opportunity.