What is your answer?

What is your answer?#317688

By Jabberwocky - 31 Aug 12, 20:34

- 31 Aug 12, 20:34#317688

What's your answer ..... 6-1x0+2/2

A racing car that does not win, is just art

Re: What is your answer?#317689

By vaptin - 31 Aug 12, 20:36

- 31 Aug 12, 20:36#317689

Should we post the answer and method, or just one, or neither and just vote in the poll so as to not bias other answers?

Re: What is your answer?#317690

By Jabberwocky - 31 Aug 12, 20:37

- 31 Aug 12, 20:37#317690

lets give some people some time to answer then discuss it :-)

it has spawned a good argument in the Jabberwocky house hold.

A racing car that does not win, is just art

Re: What is your answer?#317691

By scotty - 31 Aug 12, 20:40

- 31 Aug 12, 20:40#317691

I voted the wrong answer (so the vote for 6 doesn't count) by mis clicking. *facepalm* Always see these things on facebook... simple order of operation (bodmas) stuff...

Rising number one of Formula 1, Juan - Juan, one wonders should Juan only win one Formula 1 one year, would Juan have won that one in round one, Juan??

Re: What is your answer?#317692

By LRW - 31 Aug 12, 20:44

- 31 Aug 12, 20:44#317692

I'm sure that, without the display of brackets, there are some mathematical rules over what calculations take order of precedent. But I don't know them. So I went left to right to get my answer.

Re: What is your answer?#317693

By LRW - 31 Aug 12, 20:46

- 31 Aug 12, 20:46#317693

Ok so just applied the bodmas rules and got a different answer.

Re: What is your answer?#317695

By Nin-Chin - 31 Aug 12, 21:18

- 31 Aug 12, 21:18#317695

Ok so just applied the bodmas rules and got a different answer.

9

A fan of many forms of motorsport. Also made the first post in 2014 on this forum.

Re: What is your answer?#317697

By LRW - 31 Aug 12, 21:26

- 31 Aug 12, 21:26#317697

Ok so just applied the bodmas rules and got a different answer.

9

Nope. Not what I got. On either answer.

But I only did a a BSc in Computer Science and Pure Mathematics*, so what do I know.

*this is a lie.

Re: What is your answer?#317698

By Nin-Chin - 31 Aug 12, 21:30

- 31 Aug 12, 21:30#317698

Ok so just applied the bodmas rules and got a different answer.

9

Nope. Not what I got. On either answer.

But I only did a a BSc in Computer Science and Pure Mathematics*, so what do I know.

*this is a lie.

LIE