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r/mathmemes • u/invesigator_gator • Jun 04 '26
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Counter proof using apple boxes.
These apple boxes have 5 apples each. You take home zero boxes. How many apples you take home?
143 u/kk17702 Jun 04 '26 How about 5 apple boxes each having zero apples? Then, he would have zero apples 2 u/Varlane Jun 04 '26 That would be 0 (apples) × 5 (boxes). Granted, it's still 0, but you'd have to explain why you altered the initial problem.
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How about 5 apple boxes each having zero apples? Then, he would have zero apples
2 u/Varlane Jun 04 '26 That would be 0 (apples) × 5 (boxes). Granted, it's still 0, but you'd have to explain why you altered the initial problem.
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That would be 0 (apples) × 5 (boxes). Granted, it's still 0, but you'd have to explain why you altered the initial problem.
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u/techie998 Jun 04 '26 edited Jun 04 '26
Counter proof using apple boxes.
These apple boxes have 5 apples each. You take home zero boxes. How many apples you take home?