For most teens, studying for the SATs is a major bummer. But it doesn't have to be. The people behind test preparation company Catalyst Prep believe in the educational utility of a healthy sense of humor. In an effort to meet teenagers in the bubble of reality TV and social media in which they exist, the company tweeted last week, 'As patriotic, pop-culturally-minded Americans, we couldn't help but see Kim Kardashian's recent photos as an opportunity to teach SAT math.' They proceeded to cook up some of the most culturally relevant geometry lessons the Internet has to offer.
Catalyst placed Kardashian's famous backside at the center of several word problems. One challenges students to calculate a perimeter:
Another focuses on angles:
And a third explores the relationship between area and diameter:
For all that's been written about the photos - that they're bereft of meaning, indicative of larger issues around representations of black women or simply images of a woman in control and having a good time - it's now safe to say that the butt that nearly broke the Internet is serving at least one purpose for good.
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