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Algebra = A Garble

June 20, 2018Original blog post

Algebra, rearranged, is a garble: a student stares at a jumble of symbols and arrows. (An anagram.)

Transcript

[Title] "ALGEBRA = A GARBLE"

[A tangle of arrows and nonsense symbols] "um... what?"

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-06-20-algebra-a-garble/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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