Maven (famous)@lemmy.zip to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 9 days agoI tried to explain ADHD math to someone and they didn't understand at alllemmy.zipimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageI tried to explain ADHD math to someone and they didn't understand at alllemmy.zipMaven (famous)@lemmy.zip to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squaregriefreeze@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoAnother neat trick: X% of Y is equal to Y% of X. That is, in your example, 27% of 65 == 65% of 27. So check and see which combination might provide fewer steps/messy numbers. 13.5 (50% of 27) + 2.7 (10% of 27) + 1.35 (5% of 27) = 17.55
Another neat trick: X% of Y is equal to Y% of X. That is, in your example, 27% of 65 == 65% of 27. So check and see which combination might provide fewer steps/messy numbers.
13.5 (50% of 27) + 2.7 (10% of 27) + 1.35 (5% of 27) = 17.55