N3rdR4ge Distinguished Jun 16, 2014 4,202 2 18,965 Jun 13, 2015 #2 () in an equasion means it gets calculated first. you basically have the equasion 8 (4)= ... what needs to be done with the 4 is unclear. Upvote 0 Downvote
() in an equasion means it gets calculated first. you basically have the equasion 8 (4)= ... what needs to be done with the 4 is unclear.
USAFRet Titan Moderator Mar 16, 2013 177,887 21,076 184,590 Jun 13, 2015 #3 Roemello L III : 2+2×2+2 (4)= The answer please There is no right answer. That equation is purposely written to be confusing. Upvote 0 Downvote
Roemello L III : 2+2×2+2 (4)= The answer please There is no right answer. That equation is purposely written to be confusing.
Someone Somewhere Titan Sep 23, 2012 22,291 8 84,965 Jun 13, 2015 #4 I would parse it as: Code: 2 + 2 x 2 + 2 ( 4 ) 2 + 2 x 2 + 2 x 4 2 + 4 + 8 =14 Putting two constructs together without a symbol almost always means to multiply them. Upvote 0 Downvote
I would parse it as: Code: 2 + 2 x 2 + 2 ( 4 ) 2 + 2 x 2 + 2 x 4 2 + 4 + 8 =14 Putting two constructs together without a symbol almost always means to multiply them.