When I was in school I liked math because all the problems had answers. Everything else seemed very subjective.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker liked math for its clear answers but found other subjects subjective.
- In plain terms
- Math felt clear and other classes felt vague.
- What can you take from it?
- Clarity in answers was preferred.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Which subject felt clearer to you?
Another view
It generalizes that math always has answers.
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