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SmartmanApps@programming.dev 5 days agoBODMAS (or BEDMAS), not BOMDAS. (unless they did that in some random state). I’m an Australian Maths teacher
Comment on I dunno
SmartmanApps@programming.dev 5 days agoBODMAS (or BEDMAS), not BOMDAS. (unless they did that in some random state). I’m an Australian Maths teacher
princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 days ago
Or it was some random teacher. Or it was more than fifteen years ago. I dunno, it was just what I was taught.
SmartmanApps@programming.dev 2 days ago
Yeah, maybe. My Year 7 students, who have come fresh to me from Year 6, use BEDMAS, and I teach BEDMAS for consistency (I also think it’s a better acronym anyway - think of a massive 4-poster bed to ingrain the idea of BED-MAS)…
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