Real World Math Sales that don’t exactly scream sale… I tell my students daily to check their answers- does their answer make sense, especially in the context of their problem? The following pictures are some examples of people who have not checked their answers in the real world. My students love seeing these, finding the errors and laughing at the mistakes adults made. There are a couple that have no mistakes but still don’t add up to a “sale.”
The following are a few that I have used in my classroom and are some of my students’ favorites. Click on the pictures to go to the original sites.
If you like these, please check out my other post… Part 2 – 10 Real World Math Fails- Can you Spot the Mistake?
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