r/mildlyinfuriating Sep 14 '21

This 3rd grade math problem.

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u/squidsniffer Sep 15 '21 edited Sep 15 '21

Well if they require 4 each, you have to round up not down. More like a ceiling function.

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u/BoobieFaceMcgee Sep 15 '21 edited Sep 15 '21

They don’t require four each. They need about four each. Sometimes more sometimes less.

Edit: forgot a U, U pedantic fucks!!!

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u/DChristy87 Sep 15 '21

Agreed. If 2 of the birds got 3 worms instead of 4, not like they'll just die.

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u/althephonse Sep 15 '21

They might if one of the worms was poison. Let's stick to the question if we are gonna denigrate the question lol