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[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I've never seen a calculator that had bracket keys but didn't implement the conventional order of operations.

But anyway, I'm on Team RPN.

[-] masterspace@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)
[-] SmartmanApps@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago

https://plus.maths.org/content/pemdas-paradox

There's no pemdas paradox, just people who have forgotten the order of operations rules

Even two casios won’t give you the same answer:

The one on the right is an old model. As far as I'm aware Casio no longer make any models that still give the wrong answer.

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