Image by Twitter user @pjmdoll.
Math doesn't usually create a buzz on Twitter. This past week this post did just that. People argued online about whether the answer was 16 or 1 and proceeded to insult each other's intelligence in doing so. Use our write-up to bring your students into the discussion and see how varied their reactions and conclusions are? Enjoy! This is a current event!
CCSS: 5.OA.1 6.EE, HSA.SSE.A.1
For members we have an explanation of the correct solution.