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View Poll Results: What is the answer to this equation- 5 + 5 + 5 - 5 + 5 + 5 - 5 + 5 x 0 =
40 2 7.41%
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0 16 59.26%
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16 59.26%
20 4 14.81%
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4 14.81%
15 5 18.52%
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5 18.52%
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Old 06-03-2012, 12:07 PM #1
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I clicked 20 but, looking back over it, I think it is 15.

Because of BODMAS, you do 5 x 0 first which is 0. Then add all of the other 5s together, then take away the rest of the fives. I just added the rest of the fives up wrong.
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I clicked 20 but, looking back over it, I think it is 15.

Because of BODMAS, you do 5 x 0 first which is 0. Then add all of the other 5s together, then take away the rest of the fives. I just added the rest of the fives up wrong.
lol.....it's still 0
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I clicked 20 but, looking back over it, I think it is 15.

Because of BODMAS, you do 5 x 0 first which is 0. Then add all of the other 5s together, then take away the rest of the fives. I just added the rest of the fives up wrong.
Ah BODMAS how could I forget
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