answersLogoWhite

0

Why mathmaticians made order of operations?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

That's because the result may VARY, depending on the order. Try, for example, 1 + 2 x 3, which can either be 7 or 9, depending on which calculation you do first.

Therefore, it is important to have a general agreement on the order of operations.

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 9y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Greek mathmatician and astronomer?

what is astronomers and mathmaticians


Who are two other female mathmaticians?

hypatia of Alexandria


Some famous mathmaticians names and why they are famous?

Pengui


Who were the mathmaticians responsible for inventing logarithms?

John Napier.


Which mathmaticians first used the symbol why?

"why" is not a mathematical symbol.


Which of these snack foods come in the shape of what Mathmaticians?

Pringles


Who are some famous black mathmaticians?

George washington carver


How far have mathmaticians calculated pi?

about 1,241,100,000,000 but all i know is 3.1415926535987932384


Why did mathmaticians say that one wasn't a prime number?

It doesn't have two factors.


Did mayans have famous mathmaticians?

Yes and they knew about the significance of a zero symbol in mathematics.


Why do mathmaticians use the quadratic formula?

To find the roots (solutions) of a quadratic equation.


How can order of operations be changed?

If you put in parentheses, you can change the order of operations in many cases, as parentheses come before everything in the order of operations.

Trending Questions
Who was counting in Narnia when they were playing hide and seek? Define judicial branch? Is it okay for a boyfriend to get in his girlfriend's face when he is angry? What is the absolute location of Belgium? What is the time difference between Spokane US and London? What company took over nc mutual life Insurance company? What would cause a 1998 Mazda B3000 to not start after it has been sitting The engine will turn over fine but it will not fire? Can men have pepperoni nipples? What foods are pareve that are on the kosher list? What are the scientific explanations for how matter cycles and energy flows through the biosphere? What is the McBride Commission? Who makes the HB5000 gas baseboard heater? Why is it easier to divert microwaves around an object than it was to divert? What does a tattoo feel like? What is the meaning of the name octavius? Who chased the Jews through the red sea? What is the square footage of a 3.5 foot x 21 foot long hall? What company uses perpetual inventory? Why does my odometer not work but my speed odometer and tach does on a 1992 Honda accord lx? Does eating sushi help induce sleep?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.