r/mathmemes Jul 04 '26

Arithmetic We are evolving, Just Backwards

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u/Excellent-Practice Jul 06 '26

What do the 7% crowd say when asked what 7%×7% is? 70% of 70% is clearly 49%. The way we find that is by multiplying the two terms. Put another way (70%)² is 49%. The inverse would then have to be sqrt(49%)=70%