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math is hard (lemm.ee)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I just think of division as how many times the right expression fits inside the left expression. 0.5 fits into 0.25 only 0.5 aka 1/2 times, because only half of it fits.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago

Precisely this. The people not getting the OP are why Common Core was developed.

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