my 11 year old cousin needed help with is him homework, so i tried to help him
i look at the paper, and it's a word problem for multiplication
me: all you have to do is double the number
cousin:
me: yeah double it
cousin: what do you mean?
me: double means to times 2 (didnt want to say multiply)
cousin: ok
me: what's the answer?
cousin : i dont know what double means
me:

times it by 2; (i say it six times, as he's thinking of the answer)
i tell my brother, and he breaks it down 1+1 2+2, etc... my cousin answers the correct answer and im sitting there like

you were just practicing times tables