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From: Occhio Pazzo 🇬🇧
Youth grown up with tech that works all this stuff out for you, why would they have learned to do it in their heads? Open Google app things (or whatever), say "Er, like right dude, how much money do I, like, need to buy a %&!*@ing house, right" And it tells you.

Current Thread	Author	Time
Pretty shocking if accurate......[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	13:38:46
>> My mate Mick Wallis had a test question for job applicants ( nobbing cars etc ) I ... [more]	Denc 🗡	16:08:58
>> Ha - good story!	Mike Mike	18:26:51
>> Youth grown up with tech that works all this stuff out for you, why would they ... [more]	Occhio Pazzo 🇬🇧	15:05:45
>> HTF can educated people not know what 20% of 400 equals ?	Free Thinking Doggie	14:09:57
>> Errr… it’s 80% of 400 you’re trying to calculate	Hamsterwheel	14:45:57
>> An intelligent person will calculate the 20% then subtract. Not that ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	15:26:10
>> Unlikely. You would establish what 20% was in order to calculate the 80%.	Denc 🗡	16:11:20
>> Exactly.	Free Thinking Doggie	16:13:21
>> Amazed you pair can walk as you need 2 steps to do what is easier with 1.	Hamsterwheel	16:22:12
>> There is no one step	Denc 🗡	16:45:41
>> An intelligent person can do the sum in one go ta.	Hamsterwheel	15:38:10
>> See above.	Denc 🗡	16:12:10
>> Ask 100 people to calculate how much they need to stump up for a 400 k ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	15:52:34
>> 4x2=8. Simples.	Hamsterwheel	16:01:08
>> Wrong	Denc 🗡	16:21:30
>> The question was what is the balance.	Denc 🗡	16:13:53
>> Gosh, what inefficient brains you have.	Hamsterwheel	16:15:55
>> My answer would have been “$320k plus whatever extra was needed in ... [more]	Hamsterwheel	16:19:29
>> What has yours achieved	Denc 🗡	16:19:26
>> Enough to retire several decades before thee 😎	Hamsterwheel	16:20:34
>> Wimpy semi retired	Denc 🗡	16:22:30
>> I don’t find driving around Greece by myself ( maybe ) that ... [more]	Denc 🗡	16:23:40
>> I know, you much prefer staring at shipping containers in ... [more]	Hamsterwheel	16:34:18
>> But in the best cabins.	Denc 🗡	17:00:02
>> Top bunk	Hamsterwheel	17:23:57

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