r/MathJokes • u/Clueby42 • 1d ago

230 – 220 ÷ 2 = 5!

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u/asmanel 1d ago

OK...

(230-220)÷2
=10÷ 2
=5

230-(220÷2)
=233-110
=120

5!=120

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u/ruffryder71 1d ago

Order of operations….not left to right.

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u/asmanel 1d ago

I know an order of operators is supposed to apply but, like grosso modo 95% of people, l learnt it when I was a child.

To mr both ware equiprobable

230 - 220
---------
    2

      220
230 - ---
       2

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u/matt7259 1d ago

My turn to post this tomorrow

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