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[MiA]Raj:

--- Quote from: razor on May 05, 2011, 22:15 ---i did it on paper and its 1. i thought it was 9 first. 6÷2(3) the () means u do the times first

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6÷2(3) just means 6/2*3

razor:
fine its both then

Monsterboy:
Rofl...primary school math ftw.

dakoslug:

--- Quote from: [MiA]Slim_Cognito on May 06, 2011, 07:12 ---
--- Quote from: dakoslug on May 05, 2011, 23:39 ---
--- Quote from: razor on May 05, 2011, 22:15 ---i did it on paper and its 1. i thought it was 9 first. 6÷2(3) the () means u do the times first

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No it doesn't
http://www.google.ca/search?rlz=1C1WZPD_enCA414CA414&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=6%C3%B72(3#sclient=psy&hl=en&safe=off&rlz=1C1WZPD_enCA414CA414&source=hp&q=6%C3%B72(3)&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&pbx=1&fp=f890a36b42d1422b

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my calculator (the one you can actually touch) says 1

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You mean the one that you can really make errors on? Also, I found out the multiplying and division are interchangeable. Therefore, according to the way math works, you go left to right. Do the math then, and tell me what you get.

Audrey-Rafael:
the simple question is, that three, is it a three or a third. . 3 or 1/3 . there should be the answer.

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