[Melas]

The answer is 2 It would make more sense if it looked like this:

.

48

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2(9+3)

[SoothingDave]

It would make more sense if it looked like this:

If it looked like that, the answer would be 2. But if you want to write that in a single line (as a programming expression), you need to add parentheses to your denominator. Without them, the rules of order yield 288.

So, as written, the answer is 288.

[Bikkuri]

OK.. look at it this way.. the computer does NOT have a “÷” key, so it is replaced by the “/” key..
the “/” key written in here does NOT make it a fraction...