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minus-squareTithen@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoWas anyone else ever taught it as BOMDAS as opposed to BODMAS?
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago Was anyone else ever taught it as BOMDAS as opposed to BODMAS? I don’t think so, and I’ve seen Maths textbooks from all over the world. Only the U.S. wants to reverse the order of DM from everyone else’s acronym. 🙄
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoIt was BEDMAS for us, where the E was exponents or something.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoFound the Canadian
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago Found the Canadian Nope, it’s the same in Australia and the U.K.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoSorry, found the Commonwealther
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago found the Commonwealther Or more precisely, the non-USer 😜
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoOkay, sorry, found the person from a sane country 😂
minus-squarerice_nine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoPEMDAS, is that the same as BOMDAS?
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThey’re all just different mnemonics for the same rules.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoWhy do people put bot pairs of multiplication and division, and addition and subtraction on the acronym? Do you really follow that order with the associative operations?
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago Why do people put bot pairs of multiplication and division, and addition and subtraction on the acronym? Because it’s intended to be used as a checklist Do you really follow that order with the associative operations? Yep
minus-squareTithen@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI think so. Amazing how many different ways there are to say it
minus-squareNotyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoSo instead of Parentheses, Exponents is it Box and O that digit in the sky?
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoBrackets and Orders, not that anybody calls “(” a bracket or “^” an “order”.
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago Brackets and Orders, not that anybody calls “(” a bracket or “^” an “order”. It’s “to the order of” actually. 2² is 2 to the order of 2 not that anybody calls “(” a bracket Yes we do. They’re ALL Brackets - square, round, squiggly…
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoThere’s no difference. Addition and subtraction are the same operation, multiplication and division are the same operation. So: BO(MD)(AS) == BO(DM)(AS) EDIT: in order to stop confusing people, it should just be: BOMA.
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago multiplication and division are the same operation No they’re not, but they are both binary operators. in order to stop confusing people, it should just be: BOMA. Leaving out D and S confuses people about where to do them in the order. It’s intended to be used as a checklist
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoYou already said that to me. I replied here.
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago You already said that to me And you’re still ignoring it
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoWhat do you mean? I replied to it…
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months ago What do you mean? I replied to it… Where you, yet again, ignored that I told you what you said is wrong, as per Maths textbooks
minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoYeah, I was taught BOMDAS here in Australia.
minus-squareAndyMFK@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoI was taught BODMAS in Australia
minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoBODMAS (or BEDMAS), not BOMDAS. (unless they did that in some random state). I’m an Australian Maths teacher
Was anyone else ever taught it as BOMDAS as opposed to BODMAS?
I don’t think so, and I’ve seen Maths textbooks from all over the world. Only the U.S. wants to reverse the order of DM from everyone else’s acronym. 🙄
It was BEDMAS for us, where the E was exponents or something.
Found the Canadian
Nope, it’s the same in Australia and the U.K.
Sorry, found the Commonwealther
Or more precisely, the non-USer 😜
Okay, sorry, found the person from a sane country 😂
PEMDAS, is that the same as BOMDAS?
They’re all just different mnemonics for the same rules.
Why do people put bot pairs of multiplication and division, and addition and subtraction on the acronym?
Do you really follow that order with the associative operations?
Because it’s intended to be used as a checklist
Yep
I think so. Amazing how many different ways there are to say it
So instead of Parentheses, Exponents is it Box and O that digit in the sky?
Brackets and Orders, not that anybody calls “(” a bracket or “^” an “order”.
It’s “to the order of” actually. 2² is 2 to the order of 2
Yes we do. They’re ALL Brackets - square, round, squiggly…
There’s no difference.
Addition and subtraction are the same operation, multiplication and division are the same operation.
So:
BO(MD)(AS) == BO(DM)(AS)
EDIT: in order to stop confusing people, it should just be: BOMA.
No they’re not, but they are both binary operators.
Leaving out D and S confuses people about where to do them in the order. It’s intended to be used as a checklist
You already said that to me. I replied here.
And you’re still ignoring it
What do you mean? I replied to it…
Where you, yet again, ignored that I told you what you said is wrong, as per Maths textbooks
Yeah, I was taught BOMDAS here in Australia.
I was taught BODMAS in Australia
BODMAS (or BEDMAS), not BOMDAS. (unless they did that in some random state). I’m an Australian Maths teacher