disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 days agoWhite House announces 245% tariffs on Chinawww.whitehouse.govexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1195arrow-down1external-linkWhite House announces 245% tariffs on Chinawww.whitehouse.govdisguy_ovahea@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square39linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up25·7 days agoChina has virtually stopped commerce with the US. Out of curiosity, any math scientist (possibly with a Phd or higher level knowledge) can tell me how much is the 245% of 0?
minus-square1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·7 days agoNot a PHD, but I’ve worked with PHD’s so that means I’m basically just as qualified. 245% of 0 is 0
minus-squarechingadera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 days agoI am a PHD and what you want to do is instead of multiplying, you just add them together, which would give your $2.43 in tariffs paid.
minus-squarewhyrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoLet’s see, just divide by zero and… We’re wealthy beyond belief! /s
China has virtually stopped commerce with the US. Out of curiosity, any math scientist (possibly with a Phd or higher level knowledge) can tell me how much is the 245% of 0?
Not a PHD, but I’ve worked with PHD’s so that means I’m basically just as qualified.
245% of 0 is 0
I am a PHD and what you want to do is instead of multiplying, you just add them together, which would give your $2.43 in tariffs paid.
Let’s see, just divide by zero and… We’re wealthy beyond belief!
/s