6÷2(1+2)=?

This is a problem that’s been thrown around the Facebook recently it seems. Man, it seems so simple:

6÷2(1+2)=?
Simple until you ask a group of people what the answer is, and find out half of us think it’s nine, and the other half think it’s one.
So what IS the answer?

 Find out here!

 
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2 comments:

  1. IndianBooktuberMay 6, 2013 at 1:45 PM

    the answer is one.

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  2. Rahul JainMay 6, 2013 at 5:29 PM

    well, according to BODMAS, we first do division, and then Multiplication.. so according to that answer should be nine.. but many other people or what's more important here, compilers.. give them both same value.. so its a long ongoing question..

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