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Recently this math homework problem went viral in r/mildlyinfuriating as it shows a 2nd grade worksheet asking the student to draw pictures to represent the group meaning of multiplication, the only problem is that every multiplication on the worksheet involves 0. Let's discuss! #mathproblems #viralmaths #homework

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0:00 Intro
2:28 Running Defense
6:29 Proving 0=1
10:23 Proving 0 Times Anything is 0
14:53 Classroom Calamities
16:27 The Error in 0=1
21:53 Conclusion