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Quote:
Originally Posted by masraum View Post
That's because the answer is 2.



^ what he said

This

48
______

2(9+3)

is the same as

48/(2(9+3))

but is not the same as

48/2(9+3)
Why add those extra parenthesis? A/B is just a shorthand way of writing
A
B
with a keyboard. Thus it's the same.
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