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To: packman
It on the calculator as

48/2(9+3) or

48____
2(9+3)

= 2

129 posted on 04/12/2011 2:24:38 PM PDT by ThomasThomas (I am still looking for that box I am supposed to think out of.)
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To: ThomasThomas
that is it ...

2


134 posted on 04/12/2011 2:28:12 PM PDT by gwilhelm56 (islam ... church of the Perpetually Offended!)
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To: ThomasThomas

That’s how I was taught. Agrees with the PEMDAS rule.

Answer = 2


247 posted on 04/12/2011 3:48:20 PM PDT by Ladysmith ("There is no right that allows one person to place a burden on another." - Quinn)
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To: ThomasThomas

That is how I solved it also.


491 posted on 04/13/2011 5:54:00 AM PDT by packman
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