Yeh ive heard of
BIDMAS
Not BIMDAS OR BODMAS :p
But then again theyre still the same..
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Yeh ive heard of
BIDMAS
Not BIMDAS OR BODMAS :p
But then again theyre still the same..
i only have heard OF PEMDAS :eusa_thin
paranthesis
exponents
multiply
division
addition
subtraction
Hi i have ownly heard of bodmas
Brackets
Of
Division
muiltiplacation
addition
subtraction
I suppose different teachers use different techniques, but they all mean the same thing anyway.Quote:
Originally Posted by Peta_H
i suggest the guy just uses a calculator as was cleverly mentioned earlier :p
I was taught BIMDAS, it doesn't matter which comes first, Multiplication then Division or Vice Versa or Subtraction the Addition or Vice Versa .... Where are all these variations coming from!! Order?? How does that explain a thing? :s
Well they probably all work, I found it confusing anyway.
i use pemdas
Perentaciese
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Adding
SUbtracting
or this
Please
Eat
More
Donuts
At
School
and the || is for the absolute value, which is a number closer to zero so the absolute value of |-3| is |3|, and the absolute value of |3| is |3|
sorry i dont get you, 3 is just as close to 0 as -3 is :sQuote:
Originally Posted by EvilBrandon
Yes, I think it means how ever many numbers are away from 0, for example -7 would be 7 because it's 7 numbers away from 0 but so would 7 because that is also 7 numbers away. Am I close? :)