48 questions linked to/from What is 48÷2(9+3)?
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### Do values attached to integers have implicit parentheses?

Given $5x/30x^2$ I was wondering which is the correct equivalent form. According to BEDMAS this expression is equivalent to $5*\cfrac{x}{30}*x^2$ but, intuitively, I believe that it could also look ...
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### The equation: 18 ÷ 3 ( 5 - 4 + 1 ) = 3 or 12? (order of operation) [duplicate]

the question might be simple to solve but when entered in google search as: 18/3(5-4+1) you get 12! However, If it was done using the order of operation it is ...
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### Evaluating $6^2\div 2(3)+4$: is the answer $10$ or $58$? [duplicate]

Evaluating $$6^2\div 2(3)+4$$ I understand how people are getting $10$ but I am getting $58$ because I am not distributing the $2$ to the $3$ inside the parentheses. Is that correct?
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### 6/2*(1+2) is 1 or 9? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)? Please, look at the picture? Which calculator shows true result and how to prove achieved result?
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### Order of Operations: What is value of the $6/4*4\;$? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)? My friend asked me value of expression 16/4*4. So what is value of 16/4*4? Is ...
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### Casio Calculators Give 2 Different Answers [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)? Sorry if this has already been asked, my searches were fruitless... There's been a buzz lately about the different results given by two different ...
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### What does this equal? $6\div 2(1+2)$ [duplicate]

How do you figure out what $$6\div 2(2+1)$$ is equal? I get $9$, but some people say $7$ or even $1$ and I don't know how they get that? What does it really equal?
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### Do we divide first or multiply first if we don't have any other information [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)? 6/2*(1+2) is 1 or 9? order of operations division Apparently a very simple question but My question basically is, whether the answer of the ...
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Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)? Hi all I don't know if anyone has seen this question floating around Facebook, but me and a friend are a little conflicted. The question is: $6 \div ... 1answer 2k views ### A simple but ambiguous expression [duplicate] Possible Duplicates: Implicit multiplication order of operation What is 48÷2(9+3)? i am so confused after knowing different answer of this ques 48/2(9+3) though google cal comes up with ... 3answers 418 views ### Why do folks get different answers for 48/2(9+3)? [duplicate] I did 48/2(9+3) as I thought I had been taught and got the incorrect answer of 2. There's got to be a reason why so many are not only getting the wrong answer but consistently getting the same wrong ... 2answers 798 views ### Order of computation [duplicate] Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)? In the field of real numbers, does the expression 10 / 2 * 5 make sense? Is it 25 or 1? Is it a bad question or the order of computation from left-to-... 0answers 1k views ### Implicit multiplication order of operation [duplicate] Possible Duplicate: What is 48÷2(9+3)?$$$48 \div 2(9+3) = ?$$$Is the answer to that 2 or 288? What is the order of operations for implicit multiplication? 2answers 199 views ### Precedence of concatenation: Is$5/7y$equal to$(5/7)\times y$or$5/(7\times y)\$? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Do values attached to integers have implicit parentheses? What is 48÷2(9+3)? What is “multiplication by juxtaposition”? What is the precedence of the ...