Such a mathematical calculation does not require BODMAS, I was taught
that in school, since there is not bracket.
If done as it is, the answer should be 53.
Therefore the 'winner' of that 160K, is just 'one of the few picked
up' guys and declared them winners.
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On 30/12/2010, Martin G. Kamau <gachunga@gmail.com> wrote:
> IMO, The link provided by @Erick is right... the answer should be 53; and
> @Brian the calculator did use BODMAS.
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Brian Rioba <rriobs@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Should be 13.Erick your calculator appears to be doing Linear
>> processing insread of following BODMAS
>>
>> On 12/30/10, Erick Njenga <eriknjenga@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Msema
>> > kweli<
>> http://www.google.co.ke/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=11+x+2+%2B+32+-+21+%2B+5+x+3+%2B+5+x+1+%3D
>> >
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>> > Thanks and Regards,
>> > Erick Njenga Nyachwaya,
>> > M: +254-725-008-790
>> >
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