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Old 11-09-2011, 05:30 AM  
redwhiteandblue
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Originally Posted by Jel View Post
Open the calculator on your computer, and type in the question, hitting enter to see each step.
You're wrong there Jel, if you do that you are turning it into three different equations. If you do it as one calculation on any calculator, it will use the order of operations. 1 is the answer a primary school child would give, but everything you learn in maths after that tells you the answer is 41.
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