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October 5, 2012 6:13 am at 6:13 am #1125383
mattzerino
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There is a thing called precedence of operations in algebra. In the lack of any type of parenthesis, the order is division, mult, subtraction and addition. First, you mult. Then all the adding stuff. Should come out to 14, on a good day. Is this an advanced Beis Yaakov arithmetic test, or what?