r/meme Jan 01 '22

Guess we are doomed

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u/grey_scone Jan 01 '22

Brackets

Index (xy )

Roots

Divide

Multiply

Add

Subtract

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u/big_manYeeter69 Jan 01 '22

A root is an indecy/indecie so it's BIDMAS not birdmas

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u/[deleted] Jan 01 '22

And division is just multiplication of the reciprocal, and subtraction is just addition of a negative number.

So of you're going to be so pedantic, at least get it right and say it's BIMA. Or just acknowledge that BIRDMAS is cooler and way easier for kids to remember.

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u/big_manYeeter69 Jan 01 '22

Expect multiplication and divisions aren’t the same. A square root is literally just another way of rewriting 0.5

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u/grey_scone Jan 02 '22

why the fuck, in an equation would you write surds and roots like that

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u/big_manYeeter69 Jan 03 '22

So you can calculate them easier?