Author Topic: Can you guys solve a maths questions for me? (Read 1697 times)

Starzy · September 19, 2014, 08:50:35 PM

Here is the maths question I need you guys to solve. I know the answer, do you?

48�2(9+3) = ?

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--LegoPepper-- · September 19, 2014, 08:51:48 PM

McJobless · September 19, 2014, 08:52:04 PM

ZombieDude · September 19, 2014, 08:52:56 PM

PowerDag · September 19, 2014, 08:53:26 PM

48÷2(9+3) = ?

9+3 = 12.
2(12) = 24
48/24 = 2.

Fab · September 19, 2014, 08:54:03 PM

come on, keep saying 288...

2(9+3) = 18+6.
18+6 = 22.
48/22 = 2.182.
the 18 is a recurring number.

what the forget?

McJobless · September 19, 2014, 08:54:30 PM

48 / 2 * (9 + 3) = X
24 * 12 = X
X = 288

EDIT: Took me a while to realise PowerDag was being a handicap on purpose this time.

PowerDag · September 19, 2014, 08:55:22 PM

what the forget?

forgeted up the exponent, my bad.

Shortcut · September 19, 2014, 08:55:40 PM

you people are horribly bad at maths

it's 2

�l��kf�ce · September 19, 2014, 08:56:25 PM

it's 2 duh

Starzy · September 19, 2014, 08:57:04 PM

Wow, I wonder what the answer is...

SlayerZ99 · September 19, 2014, 08:57:27 PM

lets see

48 * 12 = 576

576/2 = 288

yep 288

TrainandSpacelover · September 19, 2014, 08:58:16 PM

9+3 = 12.
2(12) = 24
48/24 = 2.

what

have you ever heard of the order of operations

McJobless · September 19, 2014, 08:58:44 PM

ZombieDude · September 19, 2014, 08:59:59 PM