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minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56·2 years agoMaking me divide by 12: that’s a paddlin’. > console.log(`${Math.trunc(74/12)}' ${74 % 12}"`) 6' 2"
minus-squareGot_Bent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoI never could understand why they made us learn multiplication tables up to twelve. This is why, isn’t it?
minus-squareLwL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years agoWe only went up to ten in germany, so yea probably. Also my god those things are pointless.
minus-squarepingveno@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoNow if only we used a duodecimal number system. Then I could divide by 2, 3, 4, and 6 while staying within the integers for as long as possible. And someone who is 6’ 2" would just be 6212"
Making me divide by 12: that’s a paddlin’.
I never could understand why they made us learn multiplication tables up to twelve. This is why, isn’t it?
We only went up to ten in germany, so yea probably.
Also my god those things are pointless.
Now if only we used a duodecimal number system. Then I could divide by 2, 3, 4, and 6 while staying within the integers for as long as possible. And someone who is 6’ 2" would just be 6212"