Posted by mkirsch on September 22, 2014 at 06:16:24 from (72.45.143.81):
In Reply to: Our education system posted by John in La on September 20, 2014 at 16:15:06:
This whole discussion was started by a man giving a teenage girl an oddball amount of money to pay a bill. It threw her for a loop, so she is automatically stupid and the education system is broken beyond repair?
Who is stupid? The girl, or the 99,999 other people who, when presented with a charge of $165.50 and paying cash, would peel off nine $20 bills, or one $100 and four $20's, or two $100's, or even make exact change?
There's a first time for everything and this was probably the first time this girl had seen "strategic change-making" because everyone else would have taken the $34.50 or $14.50. She's young. Give her a break. Maybe even explain why you did what you did (i.e. to end up with a smaller stack of bills in your wallet). She might learn something.
Naw, it's more fun to call her stupid and complain about the educational system...
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