Title: A question of maths? Post by: Laxie on December 08, 2013, 01:32:17 AM Oooops rotflmfao
http://news.sky.com/story/1179265/confusing-scratchcard-withdrawn-by-camelot Title: Re: A question of maths? Post by: Longy on December 08, 2013, 03:21:04 AM Having been a maths teacher trying to teach kids negative numbers this doesn't surprise at all.
Title: Re: A question of maths? Post by: Laxie on December 08, 2013, 11:56:30 AM Last night's link isn't working now, but Jack found the story here...
http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/confusing_scratchcard_withdrawn_by_camelot Title: Re: A question of maths? Post by: RED-DOG on December 08, 2013, 12:16:46 PM Last night's link isn't working now, but Jack found the story here... http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/confusing_scratchcard_withdrawn_by_camelot I don't think that one is working either Dawn. Title: Re: A question of maths? Post by: Jon MW on December 08, 2013, 12:46:24 PM It might also say something about the intelligence of editors and journalists as the exact same article appears to have been printed 6 years ago :D
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/cool-cash-card-confusion-1009701 Title: Re: A question of maths? Post by: Tal on December 08, 2013, 01:12:31 PM The 23-year-old, who said she had left school without a maths GCSE
I like the implication of the word "said"; it is as though we might not believe her claim she didn't have any qualifications in maths. Sounds like she's 29 now, anyway. Is that older or just bigger? Title: Re: A question of maths? Post by: Laxie on December 08, 2013, 01:35:15 PM It might also say something about the intelligence of editors and journalists as the exact same article appears to have been printed 6 years ago :D http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/cool-cash-card-confusion-1009701 rotflmfao Not near enough fluff going on in the world to say they needed to recycle it. |