Question

6/2(1+2) = ?

I'd say 9 but I'm not 100% certain.

Answer 1

yes it's 8

Answer 2

9*

Answer 3

8!?

Answer 4

oh :p

Answer 5

6/2 = 3

then 3(1 + 2) = 3(3) = 9

Answer 6

right ok. I wasn't sure if I was supposed to multiply with the brackets first

Answer 7

1

Answer 8

\[{6 \over 2}(1 + 2) = {6 \over 2}(3) = 3(3) = 9\]

Answer 9

my calculator gave 1

Answer 10

Although, the answer is 1 when the question is the following:\[{6 \over 2(1 + 2)}\]But 9 is the correct answer through PEMDAS.

Answer 11

nope @xcrypt according to PEMDAS rule...when you have multiplication and division, you go from left to right

Answer 12

yes true.

Answer 13

You must always use the rules of PEMDAS.
Parentheses:
6/2(3)

Exponent(none)

Multiplication and division:
left to right -
3(3)

Multiply 3 and 3:
9