Jan-22-2019, 08:40 PM
Thanks for your answer, ichabod801. If I were to edit the tutorial, I'd have said "Parentheses,
Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction" to convey that the latter sequences are not strict; they depend on whichever operator is encountered first, from left to right.
And thanks for the link, Larz60+; it looks like a good resource.
In my defense, I learned about order of operations in high school 55 years ago, so it's a little foggy
Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction" to convey that the latter sequences are not strict; they depend on whichever operator is encountered first, from left to right.
And thanks for the link, Larz60+; it looks like a good resource.
In my defense, I learned about order of operations in high school 55 years ago, so it's a little foggy