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Ask HN: Why do so many people believe that 550/2 = 225?

by pcvarminton 1/5/2023, 6:12:26 PM with 3 comments

by PaulHouleon 1/5/2023, 6:16:03 PM
See http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/49415.stm
by ubermanon 1/5/2023, 6:35:45 PM
half of 50 is 25 so at first blush one might believe the answer should end in 25?