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new math
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  1. (pejorative) The methodology used to arrive at an unreasonably incorrect answer for a mathematical calculation.
She quickly calculated the tip to be $45.00 on the restaurant tab of $110.50, apparently using .
Etymology: From the dramatic change in teaching practices for mathematics in the 1960s in America.

     
 
  

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