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[–] 15 points 9 months ago (4 children)

PEMDAS, is that the same as BOMDAS?

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  • [–] 4 points 9 months ago (2 children)

    Why do people put bot pairs of multiplication and division, and addition and subtraction on the acronym?

    Do you really follow that order with the associative operations?

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  • [–] 0 points 8 months ago

    Why do people put bot pairs of multiplication and division, and addition and subtraction on the acronym?

    Because it's intended to be used as a checklist

    Do you really follow that order with the associative operations?

    Yep

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  • [–] 2 points 9 months ago (1 child)

    I think so. Amazing how many different ways there are to say it

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  • [–] 2 points 9 months ago (1 child)

    So instead of Parentheses, Exponents is it Box and O that digit in the sky?

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  • [–] 1 point 9 months ago (1 child)

    Brackets and Orders, not that anybody calls "(" a bracket or "^" an "order".

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    Brackets and Orders, not that anybody calls “(” a bracket or “^” an “order”.

    It's "to the order of" actually. 2² is 2 to the order of 2

    not that anybody calls “(” a bracket

    Yes we do. They're ALL Brackets - square, round, squiggly...

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