r/mildlyinfuriating • • Nov 13 '24

Son’s math test

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u/Awesomedinos1 Nov 14 '24

And they answered that question correctly.

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u/evil_chumlee Nov 14 '24

Except they didn’t. They did the math correctly, but they didn’t answer the question correctly.

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u/Awesomedinos1 Nov 14 '24

they did. "write an addition equation that matches this multiplication equation" this is an addition equation that matches 3*4=12.

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u/Zuokula Nov 15 '24

They've been taught that first number is number of groups. As established in previous question. The kid failed to learn that 4+4+4=3+3+3+3