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Subvet642

08-07-2019 08:48 PM

Re: Simple Math Problem

I thought you solved the parenthesis first, so the answer would be 1.

8÷2x (2+2)

8÷2x4

8÷8=1

Weelok

08-07-2019 09:40 PM

Re: Simple Math Problem

Quote:

Originally Posted by Subvet642 (Post 2181432)

I thought you solved the parenthesis first, so the answer would be 1.

8÷2x (2+2)

8÷2x4

8÷8=1

Why did you do multiplication before division? That was your mistake.

T.G	08-07-2019 10:33 PM

Re: Simple Math Problem

This thread reminds me of this....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEj1...e=youtu.be&t=5

/oblig

markem

08-08-2019 11:53 AM

Re: Simple Math Problem

Now that we have gotten off-topic, this is a cool video which discusses an area of computer science and mathematics in which I often live and teach.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YX40hbAHx3s

Subvet642

08-08-2019 03:15 PM

Re: Simple Math Problem

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Originally Posted by Weelok (Post 2181434)

Why did you do multiplication before division? That was your mistake.

Because that's how I recall learning it in 1978.

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