Social (General)
Do the math
Used when prompting someone to see the obvious solution themselves.
Literal Meaning
To perform mathematical calculations
Actual Meaning
Figure it out yourself - it's obvious
Examples in Context

'He earns 50k but has a 100k car. Do the math.' (Translation: Figure out the obvious)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Obvious conclusion
  • 2Logic required
  • 3Implications clear
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
figure it out
work it out
come to a conclusion
make sense of it
calculate the implications
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