Not everyone is good at solving numerical problems, but simple math is different. Younger generations now seem to struggle with basic arithmetic. A McDonald’s manager said he feared for the next generation’s future after a high schooler tried to pay for their order.
McDonald’s manager Jacob Smeltzer, who goes by @krazeyjakey on TikTok, said one branch where he works is near a high school. As manager, Smeltzer often interacts with students looking for a post-school meal. In his TikTok post, he shares a customer interaction with a high schooler.
