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I think it is because if you follow order of operations, you cannot solve the problem as is. If you set it equal to x and then solve for x you can. Am I right?
- by farmergrover
Tue Mar 30, 2010 10:14 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Why can't I get this answer??
- Replies: 6
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Why can't I get this answer??
If anyone can shed light on the following order of operations problem, I would greatly appreciate it! It seems like the most simple problem yet I am stuck..
10-3/4
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2-1/2
According to the key, the answer is 7 3/4. Can you explain?
- by farmergrover
Mon Mar 29, 2010 7:45 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Why can't I get this answer??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1253