oleorunMA to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'English · 11 hours agoAbout 100,000 eggs worth $40K stolen from trailer in Pennsylvaniawww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkAbout 100,000 eggs worth $40K stolen from trailer in Pennsylvaniawww.nbcnews.comoleorunMA to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'English · 11 hours agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoThat means each egg is worth 40 cents. A dozen being 2.40$. I thought you guys were paying 6+$ for a dozen? Or is the 40k number before the stores profit margin.
minus-squareFermion@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours ago12x $0.40= $4.80 That matches/slightly exceeds prices I’ve been seeing. Your arithmetic is off by a factor of 2.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agolol wtf, i guess my brain froze while i was typing this. I was thinking of a standard 6x package of eggs like i have it in my shelf but typed dozen…
minus-squareBarbecueCowboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours ago$4 a dozen seems to be common for the low end outside of large cities, there’s definitely some weird math.
That means each egg is worth 40 cents. A dozen being 2.40$. I thought you guys were paying 6+$ for a dozen? Or is the 40k number before the stores profit margin.
12x $0.40= $4.80 That matches/slightly exceeds prices I’ve been seeing.
Your arithmetic is off by a factor of 2.
lol wtf, i guess my brain froze while i was typing this. I was thinking of a standard 6x package of eggs like i have it in my shelf but typed dozen…
$4 a dozen seems to be common for the low end outside of large cities, there’s definitely some weird math.