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Parents are stumped over first grader’s math question - can you solve it?

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Math curriculums have been changing in the school system over the last few years, with many parents claiming that “new” math is too difficult.

A mother named Tiesha Sanders recently took to Facebook to her first-grader’s homework problem that she had no idea how to solve. “The new Math is NOT IT!” her post’s caption began, next to a photo of the problem and.

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