Maths, maths, maths!

Scott Andrew Bailey

Today I have wrestled with weighted linear regression, multiplying and inversing matrices and trying to convert an extremely complex excel spreadsheet full of formulae I had never seen before in my life into a PHP function!

So that was fun!

Still I am not as bad as this guy.

http://www.theladbible.com/articles/some-people-on-the-internet-are-really-struggling-with-quite-simple-maths

4 thoughts on “Maths, maths, maths!”

    • thehouseofbailey Thu August 13 2015 / 12:40 pm

      Yes! Especially as his Dad is apparently Head of a Computer Company! Might explain why there Tax returns are so low 🙂

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  2. scottishmomus Wed August 12 2015 / 11:18 pm

    Reblogged this on scottishmomus and commented:
    Read the link attached to this post. I haven’t laughed so much in ages. Social media doing its thing. Are you any good at arithmetic?

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  3. scottishmomus Wed August 12 2015 / 11:14 pm

    Omg! That’s hilarious. I wanted to put my tuppence worth in! The reasoning behind some of those calculations makes me wonder why I teach! Thanks for sharing this. I need to pass this on. 🙂

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