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Let us see who is correct. I know the answer.
Is the answer 288?
PEMDAS

48÷2(9+3)
48÷2(12)
24(12)
288
Possibly, how'd you get it?
I computed it. ;)
(04-07-2011, 08:40 PM)Laugh Wrote: [ -> ]Possibly, how'd you get it?

Order of operations, of course. Smile
Deltron is correct. Same with Sync.

Some people end up getting 2.
288 is result. Smile No I'm not good at math my computer is. ;)
simple
you don't remember that acrostic thing.
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiple
Divide
Add
Subtract
If I am thinking right the answer is 288.
(04-07-2011, 09:52 PM)RDCA Wrote: [ -> ]simple
you don't remember that acrostic thing.
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiple
Divide
Add
Subtract
If I am thinking right the answer is 288.

Yes, but in this problem you could also 'logically' come up with 2 being the answer. (Using PEMDAS)
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