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What’s the answer? Some say 9, others say 1

What’s the answer? Some say 9, others say 1
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What’s the answer? Some say 9, others say 1

What’s the answer? Some say 9, others say 1-example-1
User Eric Sanchez
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The answer is 9

6 : 2 (1 + 2)
= 6 : 2 (3) use rule of multiplication and division
= 3 (3)
= 9
User Charles Morin
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The answer should be 9.

After you solve what's in the parentheses, you solve the problem starting from left to right.

6÷2(1+2)
6÷2(3)
3(3)
9
User Jim Parker
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