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I finally figured it out

Not "it" per say because I'm not sure what that is but IT - the reason for my math frustration So, in honor of my 'lightbulb' moment, I wrote a letter to math professor Because I'm border-line failing at this point and would hate to piss him off in person! Dear Mr. Latin-American Math Professor, I don't hate math.  I don't even really hate you.  Because hate is a strong word and should be used sparingly - and there's a list of things about you that should bother me, but don't.   Like:  the way you say 'sits' when you say 'sets' - I get that.  I know what you're talking about, and I've been places other than SC, so I've heard some accents!  Your accent actually makes the class more interesting.  When I say 'equation' it doesn't have the same ring - for sure. Like: the fact that you love math; which honestly, I don't get.  At all.  But you like it enough to want to teach it to people wh...