▲ 736 ▼ I dunno (europe.pub) submitted 11 months ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone [M] to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 759 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] silver_wings_of_morning@feddit.dk 35 points 11 months ago (7 children) Any PEMDAS enjoyers in chat? permalink fedilink source hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] Karjalan@lemmy.world 19 points 11 months ago (6 children) I assume p is for "parentheses", because where I grew up it was BEDMAS, for brackets. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] lillardfair@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 child) Blease Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] goldfndr@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago Blease Excuse Dear My Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent [–] NotSteve_@piefed.ca 4 points 11 months ago I was taught BEDMAS as well in school (Ontario, Canada) permalink fedilink source parent [–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Yes, indeed - it encompasses parantheses, brackets, and braces. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 11 months ago* (1 child) BODMAS or BOMDAS in Australia since we call ordinals ordinals Brackets have pretty much always been needed to disambiguate precedence between addition and subtraction (which is really all addition) and between multiplication and division permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev 0 points 10 months ago Brackets have pretty much always been needed No they aren't. Addition and Subtraction in any order, Multiplication and Division in any order. Only needs brackets if the order matters permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Karjalan@lemmy.world 19 points 11 months ago (6 children) I assume p is for "parentheses", because where I grew up it was BEDMAS, for brackets. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] lillardfair@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 child) Blease Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] goldfndr@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago Blease Excuse Dear My Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent [–] NotSteve_@piefed.ca 4 points 11 months ago I was taught BEDMAS as well in school (Ontario, Canada) permalink fedilink source parent [–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Yes, indeed - it encompasses parantheses, brackets, and braces. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 11 months ago* (1 child) BODMAS or BOMDAS in Australia since we call ordinals ordinals Brackets have pretty much always been needed to disambiguate precedence between addition and subtraction (which is really all addition) and between multiplication and division permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev 0 points 10 months ago Brackets have pretty much always been needed No they aren't. Addition and Subtraction in any order, Multiplication and Division in any order. Only needs brackets if the order matters permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lillardfair@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 child) Blease Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] goldfndr@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago Blease Excuse Dear My Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent
[–] goldfndr@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago Blease Excuse Dear My Aunt Sally permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotSteve_@piefed.ca 4 points 11 months ago I was taught BEDMAS as well in school (Ontario, Canada) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Yes, indeed - it encompasses parantheses, brackets, and braces. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 11 months ago* (1 child) BODMAS or BOMDAS in Australia since we call ordinals ordinals Brackets have pretty much always been needed to disambiguate precedence between addition and subtraction (which is really all addition) and between multiplication and division permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev 0 points 10 months ago Brackets have pretty much always been needed No they aren't. Addition and Subtraction in any order, Multiplication and Division in any order. Only needs brackets if the order matters permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev 0 points 10 months ago Brackets have pretty much always been needed No they aren't. Addition and Subtraction in any order, Multiplication and Division in any order. Only needs brackets if the order matters permalink fedilink source parent
