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Originally Posted by JimSweetWorld
That's why the answers are so split, but if you just follow basic operation rules, you will still get the correct answer. 288.
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so i think what i was doing last night was distributing the two.
power series tend to take you mind off of basic math.
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Originally Posted by packersfan99
Haha no. Just in general fuck math. Cornell has ruined it for me. Really if this question were asked anywhere but on the computer, there would be no ambiguity.
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though i still loved calc I.
calc II can suck it though.
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Originally Posted by sully51
But not our differential equations professors because they would never write such a poorly constructed equation
for the record, to me, it is implied that you should distribute when there is no multiplication symbol before a parenthesis.
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basically, this
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Originally Posted by jcomey
I don't think they'll buy that, though. What's the meaning of life, the universe, everything? 42, fine. But 48÷2(9+3) as the question? Doesn't work.
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damn mice.
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Originally Posted by eric81485
Period 1- Pre Alg
2= 2 students
288= 15 students
I'm in school??= 10 students
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Originally Posted by eric81485
Period 2 PreAlg
2= 0 students
288=11 students
I got something odd because I followed no math rules= 2
huh?= 8 students
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i love how a large portion of each period answered "??"