▲ 690 ▼ Math is not a democracy (lemmy.world) submitted 8 months ago by Mog_Spawn@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 228 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] scytale@piefed.zip 4 points 8 months ago (1 child) Yes, that’s why I was asking why 59% just assumed there were parentheses in the equation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maiq@piefed.social 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) I see your thinking now. I thought you might not remember that multiplication, division comes before addition, subtraction and were just doing right to left operations. Didn't really understand how the imaginary parenthesis came in. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maiq@piefed.social 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) I see your thinking now. I thought you might not remember that multiplication, division comes before addition, subtraction and were just doing right to left operations. Didn't really understand how the imaginary parenthesis came in. permalink fedilink source parent