{"id":24953,"date":"2016-06-28T10:44:08","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T14:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awesomejelly.com\/?p=24953"},"modified":"2016-06-28T10:48:11","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T14:48:11","slug":"here-is-the-answer-to-the-viral-basic-algebra-math-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awesomejelly.com\/here-is-the-answer-to-the-viral-basic-algebra-math-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Is The Answer To The Viral ‘Basic Algebra’ Math Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The equation in question? 9 \u2013 3 \u00f7 1\/3 + 1 = ? The deceptively simply math problem<\/a> recently blew up in Japan and has now started to blow up in the U.S..<\/p>\n The trick is to remember PEMDAS, the order of operations formula, which stands for parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction.<\/p>\n This means first tackling 3 \u00f7 1\/3. Three divided by 1\/3 is nine, and then carrying along with the equation\u00a0from left to right you end up with the correct answer of \u2014<\/span> drum role, please:\u00a01!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/h1>\n
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