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What is the answer 8÷2(2+2)

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Answer :16

The confusion has to do with the difference between modern and historic interpretations of the order of operations
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Answer:

16

Explanation:

BODMAS

Brackets first, 2+2 = 4

8÷2 = 4

4 x 4 = 16

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