Will arithmetic help me in real life?

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George C.
Dec 7, 2017

Probably yes...

Explanation:

If you want or need to do any of the following then the answer would be yes...

  • Add up the price of the items in a shop as you choose them.

  • Work out how to adapt a recipe for #4# people to provide enough for #6# people.

  • Make sure you are not cheated when you are given change in the market.

  • Plan a journey so you arrive at the appropriate time.

  • Mix concrete.

  • ...

Many activities in life - let alone academia - involve arithmetic of one form or another. The more you learn, the more confident you can be in handling situations and more advanced learning material.

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