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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums99 X 9, divide by 3, + 4,293, divide by 2, -93, divide by 9 ?? ... ?? (trump brags about his math skills
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pulls numbers out of his ass when he was making up shit at the villages last friday
"what is your answer? i got it right. it was actually more complex than that"
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99 X 9, divide by 3, + 4,293, divide by 2, -93, divide by 9 ?? ... ?? (trump brags about his math skills (Original Post)
orleans
6 hrs ago
OP
The real "math" question is to count backwards from 100 by 7s (until you reach 65).
rsdsharp
4 hrs ago
#11
LuckyCharms
(22,959 posts)1. Oh! What about this, Donald?
orleans
(37,141 posts)2. lol. is that eric? i can't tell nt
LuckyCharms
(22,959 posts)3. Don Jr.
LoisB
(13,303 posts)4. Surprisingly (cough, cough), he did not provide the answer.
That's where Trump math really kicks in.
Permanut
(8,527 posts)7. Love this answer!
D_Master81
(2,657 posts)6. There's a video of him on Stern 20 years ago
Missing what is 17x6. We are supposed to believe hes become a math genius over the past 20 years late in life?
mopinko
(73,843 posts)10. the actual test was posted here this morning. the math question
was- repeatedly subtract 7 from 60. iirc, it was 4 times. so, 53, 46, 39, 32
theres a fair amount of yada yada in this vid. the actual test starts a bit past the 4 min mark.
if he actually thinks its a tough test, hes nearly brain dead.
rsdsharp
(12,078 posts)11. The real "math" question is to count backwards from 100 by 7s (until you reach 65).
100
93
86
79
72
65.
Nobody can do that. Only Trumps genius allowed him to succeed (if, in fact, he did).