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146099, RE: i'll show this to my students tomorrow
Posted by jaybennie, Tue Apr-12-11 03:22 PM
sorry mathmagic...the same thing i told the other guy

how can you say it's 288

look:

48÷2(9+3) = 48÷(3+9)2

and you can't deny the fact that i can't move the 2 to the other side

and with you're reasoning you get 288 = 8 which can't happen

the answer is 2 no matter what degree you have