Parents Baffled by Strange Homework Math Problems

Parents often find themselves puzzled by their children’s math homework assignments. When the questions become too complex, they turn to online communities for help.

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A mom was baffled by her son’s task to find words ending like “fin.” Options included a bun, frog, jar lid, and spoon. Reddit users suggested “bun” and “spoon,” ending in “n.”

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A parent couldn’t guess a three-letter word for a picture of a rabbit and bunnies. Reddit suggested “pet,” noting worksheets can be tricky by changing letter sounds.

Grade 3 Math Problem

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A third grader faced a question: “Janell had 15 marbles. She lost some. How many now?” Responses varied, some humorous like “Janell lost her marbles.”

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One parent couldn’t understand a homework question about covering apples with a paint splatter. Reddit users were equally confused, suggesting it might be a riddle.

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A complex Singaporean math problem for first graders was shared on Twitter. One user solved it but altered the question slightly.

Another Math Problem

 

A Twitter post showed a confusing perimeter calculation problem. A sarcastic response implied it was too difficult for a ten-year-old.

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A math problem about Beethoven’s 9th Symphony’s performance time stumped Twitter. A user noted that the speed isn’t related to the number of musicians, making the math irrelevant.

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