[VIDEO] The minister André Fortin is really good at math

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The minister André Fortin

Marie-Renée Grondin

Thursday, 15 February 2018 15:37

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Thursday, 15 February 2018 15:37

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The minister of Transport, André Fortin, could with no shadow of a doubt, if the position existed, to become a minister of the Mathematics… It has at least the makings of a great mathematician.

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Thursday, in the Room, he dazzled his fellow members with his skills in mental arithmetic, giving a burst of the responses to a number of formulas learned.

“Sixty-five percent of 6.3 billion, it is $ 4.1 billion. For their 25 %, that would be about $ 1.5 billion. But if it would [sic] 0 %, like them, it would be a zero dollar invested in the Quebec economy. I can’t even take a calculator, divide the 6.3 by zero, it will tell me: “Error”. Error of the Parti québécois, the error of the Parti québécois, which did not support the projects of sustainable mobility in Quebec”, he replied to the leader of the Parti québécois, Jean-François Lisée, who questioned on the “québec content” in the project Network express metropolitan (REM), while the government is unable to promise that the trains will be built in Quebec.

Audit done… Actually, Mr. Fortin, divide by zero, it is not evil impossible!

If your math skills are impressive, sir Fenton, know that in French, we never use “if” with “should”…