04-08-2011, 01:18 PM
How people get two:
48÷2(9+3)
48÷2(12)
48÷24
2
Admittedly I made this mistake on my first try. I was imagining it as a fraction like this and focused too much on the way it was grouped rather than PEMDAS.
__48__
2(9+3)
So much for being in Honors Precalc huh? XD
48÷2(9+3)
48÷2(12)
48÷24
2
Admittedly I made this mistake on my first try. I was imagining it as a fraction like this and focused too much on the way it was grouped rather than PEMDAS.
__48__
2(9+3)
So much for being in Honors Precalc huh? XD