see? The teacher just forgot to add the rest of the problem! I completely didn’t think about the exclamation point as a factorial symbol. That’s actually a pretty brilliant joke despite needing some explanation.
The joke was also explained in the title of the post “A Very Emphatic Answer” which highlights the exclamation mark (emphasis) on the answer as being important.
40-32/2 =40-16 =24 =4*3*2*1 =4!see? The teacher just forgot to add the rest of the problem!I completely didn’t think about the exclamation point as a factorial symbol. That’s actually a pretty brilliant joke despite needing some explanation.The joke was also explained in the title of the post “A Very Emphatic Answer” which highlights the exclamation mark (emphasis) on the answer as being important.
Look, I’m not mindlessly scrolling on the internet because I want my brain all the way on right now.
I certainly did not get it until you said the thing
I was primed by Reddit to expect the r/unexpectedfactorial
Ah shit. I almost hate this one more than loss.