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By the answer Calvin gives to the Maths problem, we are sure that:
a) He has no idea whatsoever how to answer the problem.
b) He created something new because he was tired to do the homework
seriously.
c) He 1s very inventive, so he decided to suggest a different answer.
d) He decided to correct the proposal of the exercise because it was wrong.
e) He always supposes questions are tricky, so he decided to challenge the
teacher answering with another question.