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From: David R Tribble <da...@tribble.com>
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Subject: Re: Chapt26 New Math can teach the essence of Calculus in just one
 hour #782 Correcting Math 3rd ed
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Archimedes Plutonium wrote:
>> Now, something that New Math can do so much easier than Old Math is
>

HardySpicer wrote:
> ITS NOT MATH it's MATHS!!!

Only in the UK. In the US, it's abbreviated to "math".

Of course, what AP is doing is neither.


> Do you study home economic?

That would be abbreviated to "home ec" (not "ecs") in the US.