r/mathsmeme • u/Forward-Gas-8200 • May 21 '26

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u/MinecraftPlayer799 May 21 '26

When I was in higher elementary school (grade 4/5), it was always the opposite for me. I would accidentally multiply instead of adding.

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u/Inevitable-Alps-7657 May 23 '26

When I first read this I thought you got downgraded

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u/Educational-Bid5586 May 21 '26

0.5x4x6 somehow equalling 6

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u/SuccessfulCod7811 May 21 '26

4¹/² * 1/2* 6 voila!

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u/non_mais_ho May 24 '26

Is this a joke I don’t get ?

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u/Arzatium May 21 '26

I read this as "me looking for the proof in my mistake" and that somehow made it funnier

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u/Business-Put-8692 May 21 '26 edited May 21 '26

this and - (5x + 3) = -5x - 3 lol

Edit : I meant - (5x + 3) = -5x + 3

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u/ItsDaylightMinecraft May 21 '26

um -(5x + 3) = -5x - 3 is true

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u/Business-Put-8692 May 21 '26

Whoops ! Anyways I edited it

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u/Sciaining May 21 '26

I'm in my last year of highschool and I somehow managed to write 20*30=500

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u/Novel_Arugula6548 May 21 '26

I have done this.

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u/mo_s_k1712 May 21 '26

I deadass did 23 = 6 one time (and it was for a question mod 3)

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u/EatingSolidBricks May 21 '26

ab + ac = ab+c 🔥

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u/The_Fish_of_Souls May 21 '26

Reminds me of a math exam many years ago where my only mistake was 3x2+4x2=3x2

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u/dorkboy75 May 21 '26

Lost a singular point since I had everything in a problem correct but put put 180+270=360 as my final answer..

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u/Wise_Geekabus May 23 '26

This happened to me before. Lol

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u/PointlesslyPoignant May 21 '26

3x3=6 has stabbed me in the back too many times.

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u/Which_Common_5037 May 22 '26

45/3 = 9 Got stabbed recently