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Do (12 + 6) ÷ 2 and 12 + 6 ÷ 2 have the same answer? explain why. yall don't know the answer

User Rexxars
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Answer:

They do not have the same answer

Explanation:

You have to use

Parenthesis

Exponents

Multiplication

Division

Addition

Subtraction

(12+6) ÷ 2 12 + 6 ÷ 2

18 ÷ 2 12 + 3

9 15

Hope that helps

User David Hoerster
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

Because the first problem has parenthesis that means you do what's in the parenthesis first but the second problem is just laid out so use PEMDAS.

So The 1st answer would be 9 and the 2nd 15.

User Dmytro Cheglakov
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