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/b/ can't agree if it's 1 , 3 or 9

What does /sci/ say?

>> No.3679887

that you need to specify either:
a) 6÷(2(1+2))
or
b) (6÷2)(1+2)

>> No.3679895

>>3679887
>implying no PEMDAS

>> No.3679897

1+3+9=13.

Now errybody's happy.

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>using ÷ instead of a fraction bar
>2011

>> No.3679920

ok, lets stop the fuckery, i hate these threads
the order of calculations in this regard is
()first
multiplication and division are equal in timing, therefore the one on the left is to be done first

6/2*(1+2) = 6/2*3 = 3*3 = 9

>> No.3679924

It's 9, trust me, I graduated kindergarten.

>> No.3679937

>>3679920

This.

>> No.3679955

>>3679899
>2011
>not knowing the word "vinculum"

>> No.3679998

>>3679955
just lazy

>> No.3680000

>>3679955
thats the bar that signifies a repeating decimal