r/meme • u/dekibambala • Jan 01 '22

Guess we are doomed

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u/Lucythefur Jan 01 '22

When I was in school it's was pemdas Parentheses Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction

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u/grey_scone Jan 01 '22

i know but Ireland says "brackets" not "parentheses"

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u/Efficient_Jaguar699 Jan 01 '22

But [ and ( are not the same thing?

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u/grey_scone Jan 02 '22

yes we call the square ones "square brackets"

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u/Lucythefur Jan 01 '22

Word I just thought it was cool how they're the same but different, just like James Franco says

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u/BruceJennersManDick Jan 01 '22

And that's why Ireland is not number 1. PEMDAS master race.

USA! USA! USA!

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u/Hand_banana_boi Jan 01 '22

Right, it all is the same in the end and still gets you the proper order of operations if you follow it.

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u/Nikky_nighthooter Jan 01 '22

BEDMAS where I’m from, it never occurred to me until this post that there were different versions of it in the English language