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swiftcoderyesterday at 3:05 PM1 replyview on HN

When I was that age, we practiced a lot of word problems. The folks who wrote the tests really favoured this kind of slightly underhanded logic


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Jtariiyesterday at 3:32 PM

They aren't allowed to make the mathematics too difficult so they make up for it by making the questions hard to understand.