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minus-squareKarjalan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day agoI assume p is for “parentheses”, because where I grew up it was BEDMAS, for brackets.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoBODMAS or BOMDAS in Australia since we call ordinals ordinals Brackets have pretty much always been needed to disambiguate precedence between addition and subtraction (which is really all addition) and between multiplication and division
minus-squareNotSteve_@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoI was taught BEDMAS as well in school (Ontario, Canada)
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minus-squareJargonWagon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoYes, indeed - it encompasses parantheses, brackets, and braces.
I assume p is for “parentheses”, because where I grew up it was BEDMAS, for brackets.
BODMAS or BOMDAS in Australia since we call ordinals ordinals
Brackets have pretty much always been needed to disambiguate precedence between addition and subtraction (which is really all addition) and between multiplication and division
I was taught BEDMAS as well in school (Ontario, Canada)
Blease Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
Blease Excuse Dear My Aunt Sally
Yes, indeed - it encompasses parantheses, brackets, and braces.