Ask HN: Why do so many people believe that 550/2 = 225?

2 pointsby pcvarmintover 2 years ago

2 comments

PaulHouleover 2 years ago

See <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/49415.stm" rel="nofollow">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/49415.stm</a>

ubermanover 2 years ago

half of 50 is 25 so at first blush one might believe the answer should end in 25?