yeah, word problems are real head scratchers
Irritate the teacher – tell them it depends on the SIZE of the apples since they are being sold by weight, not number. Same number of apples =/= same weight of apples.
This brings back horrible memories! I hated word problems so much!
I still say the answer is 42. The answer is always 42!
What is the answer.
No it’s not!
9000? that seems high
Stewart earned twice as much as Fred.
Maybe they should have added how much sooner Fred got to go home and take a nap?
John Deering
Templo S.U.D. about 6 years ago
yeah, word problems are real head scratchers
DW Premium Member about 6 years ago
Irritate the teacher – tell them it depends on the SIZE of the apples since they are being sold by weight, not number. Same number of apples =/= same weight of apples.
jpayne4040 about 6 years ago
This brings back horrible memories! I hated word problems so much!
Russell Bedford about 6 years ago
I still say the answer is 42. The answer is always 42!
Doug Taylor Premium Member about 6 years ago
What is the answer.
No it’s not!
demonicfaerlyn Premium Member about 6 years ago
9000? that seems high
clayface9 Premium Member about 6 years ago
Stewart earned twice as much as Fred.
3cranes Premium Member about 6 years ago
Maybe they should have added how much sooner Fred got to go home and take a nap?