It says COLLEGE. Most of the algebra you "use daily" you learned in HS.
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lol if they're failing algebra in college they obviously didn't learn it in high school
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False. Not every person is the same. We all aren't proficient at the same things.
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I'm not saying they didn't take it, I'm saying they didn't learn it
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as far as I'm aware (I tested out) the classes are materially similar and college algebra is generally remedial
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and fwiw I am of the opinion that some are good at math and others at verbal is bullshit
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Well, I would argue that I am a prime example. To assume that everyone has the same capacity to learn and comprehend the same things
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not saying everyone has the same capacity, saying those skills more often directly than inversely correlated
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I say this as someone who memed themself into the "I'm a person of letters I can't do math" thing
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it's status signalling, people believe the left/right brain nonsense so a smart person who "can't do math"...
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...is seen as especially gifted in verbal, then they start to believe it. but intelligence is intelligence
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people who are actually brilliant and not just hyperspecialized can do basically anything they want to
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