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Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet
Notes:
- these rules have changed over the last few decades
- there is still some confusion about 1/3x
- computer software does the order of operations several different ways
- calculators do the order of operations several different ways
- even the symbols may be different -- for example: *, **, ^, /, ÷
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I was never taught 'BIDMAS' as far as I remember. Brackets first, yes.
