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Re:A “simple” 3rd grade problem by monkeynotes on Saturday May 04, 2013 @01:18PM (#5655526)
Yes, the question did not account for unknown specifics. There is also a 3rd answer which in which the answer accounts for the person making the cuts having to answer the phone half way through the job.
Re:A “simple” 3rd grade problem by wyck on Saturday May 04, 2013 @03:03PM (#5655944)
Context is everything, this is a question for a 3rd grader not someone who is in Calculus. I think it's safe to assume the student is right given the screenshot.