Comment on To the center of the earth!📉

• Coskii@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I don’t see that as a downside as long as these two questions are also included.

  How many degrees make up the inner angles of a triangle?

  How many degrees make up one side of a straight line?

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  • Maalus@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Big assumption that the bottom line is straight / not two lines connecting at a different angle

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• Pacattack57@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  And what’s wrong with that. Utilizing real world solutions to problems is a life skill. Not some obscure formula that you will forget anyway.

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  • rockerface@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Adding and subtracting is a real life solution. Not sure how that is “obscure”

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    • Pacattack57@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You are being obtuse. You know what I mean by obscure.

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      • Glemek@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Its intended to focus on a specific skill, the other skill can be valid and not be the point of the lesson.

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• elxeno@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Then they could use decimals so it’s unlikely to get it right without calculating, 60.17°, 40.29°, 35.43°

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