Can You Solve The Maths Problem That Baffled Australian High School Students?

By :
Alamy

Students in Australia have been complaining that a question in a recent maths exam presented an unexpected curve-ball that threw many off their mathematical game.

The problem put to them involved calculating the angle created when two 50 cent coins were placed side by side.

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The Age reported a host of frustrated responses posted to social media following the exam, including one teen even implicating bankrupt rapper 50 Cent… kind of.

The student allegedly posted ‘Fuck You 50 Cent. I never liked your music anyway.’

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Mind you, a lot of people are now taking to social media to lambaste the moaning pupils.

If you are still struggling here is a video to explain how it is done.

Sixty degrees, I said that all along.