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Ljswave Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
What does the underlined mean?
I can't understand the structure of the underlined and why does "54 is 45 more than,,," mean "minus(-)?
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??Math is a really cool thing
??So get off your "ath"
Let's do some math
??Math, math, math, math, math
-?? Three minus four is,,,
- Negative one.
-That's right.
??And six times a billion is,,,
- Six billion?
- Nailed it.
??And 54 is 45 more than,,,
??What is the answer, Marta?
- Nine.
-?? No, it's eight
-?? No, it's nine
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??Math is a really cool thing
??So get off your "ath"
Let's do some math
??Math, math, math, math, math
-?? Three minus four is,,,
- Negative one.
-That's right.
??And six times a billion is,,,
- Six billion?
- Nailed it.
??And 54 is 45 more than,,,
??What is the answer, Marta?
- Nine.
-?? No, it's eight
-?? No, it's nine
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Top answer
Consider that 10 is 1 more than 9. 10 is 2 more than 8. 20 is 15 more than 5.
- Consider that 10 is 1 more than 9.
- 10 is 2 more than 8.
- 20 is 15 more than 5.
- 50 is 10 more than 40.
- X is Y more than what?
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Consider that 10 is 1 more than 9. 10 is 2 more than 8. 20 is 15 more than 5. 50 is 10 more than 40.
X is Y more than what? ~ What number when added to Y makes X?
54 is 45 more than ...? ~ What number when added to 45 makes 54? (45 + 9 = 54)
CJ
X is Y more than what? ~ What number when added to Y makes X?
54 is 45 more than ...? ~ What number when added to 45 makes 54? (45 + 9 = 54)
CJ
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