A lot of people look at 1 + 2 × 3! and answer too quickly, but the key is following the correct order of operations.
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Step 1: Understand the rule
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At first glance, this math problem looks simple. Many people rush to answer it quickly because the numbers seem easy and familiar. But that’s exactly where most go wrong.
Let’s slow down and solve it step by step the correct way. The key here is to follow the order of operations — this is […]