A math problem for high school students that many adults cannot solve.

6 ÷ [2 × (1 + 2)]
= 6 ÷ [2 × 3]
= 6 ÷ 6
= 1

But this is not what the principles of priority of actions dictate.

A little reminder of our student years


There is a simple rule in mathematics that we all learned at some point (and forgot a bit!):
We solve operations in the following order:

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