9+6/3 x 3. k so im helpin my little bro with math and this problem i think is impossible. it has no parentheses, so how do u know if u multiply or divide first? u get completely different answers. order of operations PEMDAS says that isnt multiplication and division equal? so this makes no sense since u get 2 different answers..

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9+6/3 x 3.  k so im helpin my little bro with math and this problem i think is impossible.  it has no parentheses, so how do u know if u multiply or divide first? u get completely different answers. order of operations PEMDAS says that isnt multiplication and division equal? so this makes no sense since u get 2 different answers..

anonymous · Answer

why dont you treat it like a fraction then,

anonymous · Answer

i dont think u can theres no parentheses

anonymous · Answer

??????

anonymous · Answer

order of operations also states that you do the multiply/divide from left to right as well as the add and subtract. So in this case you could write in parentheses to get 9 + [(6/3) x 3]

anonymous · Answer

the final answer should be 15

anonymous · Answer

k thanks!

anonymous · Answer

oh, my cp froze, guess someone beat me to it. Well im glad you got the right response