{"id":285558,"date":"2023-03-23T03:40:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T23:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=285558"},"modified":"2024-02-19T12:07:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:07:57","slug":"never-underestimate-the-power-of-maths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2023\/03\/23\/never-underestimate-the-power-of-maths\/","title":{"rendered":"Never underestimate the Power of Maths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.papertraildesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/crying-laughing.png\" width=\"247\" height=\"247\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 247px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 247\/247;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I ordered a 9-inch pizza. The waiter brought me a 5 inch pizza and said the 9 inch pizza was not available and he was giving me TWO 5 inch pizzas instead &#8211; and that I am getting 1 inch more for free!<br \/>\nI requested the waiter to call the manager. I told the manager that he needed to give me at least 3 pizzas! He was confused.<\/p>\n<p>So I explained &#8211; the area of a 9 inch (diameter) pizza was 64. while a 5 inch pizza was 20. 20&#215;3=60. So I was still short 3 inches!<\/p>\n<p>He was shocked. he gave me 4 pizzas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ordered a 9-inch pizza. The waiter brought me a 5 inch pizza and said the 9 inch pizza was not available and he was giving me TWO 5 inch pizzas instead &#8211; and that I am getting 1 inch more for free! I requested the waiter to call the manager. I told the manager [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":711,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,30,192,31,32,15,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dp","category-grade-7","category-myp","category-grade-8","category-grade-9","category-secondary-maths","category-grades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/711"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}