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Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for May 29, 2013
May 28, 2013
May 30, 2013
Transcript:
Q: What is six less than the product of two and fifteen? Right as an expression. A: O.M.G!
i_am_the_jam almost 12 years ago
(2Ă15)-6 =30-6 =24
Zanere almost 12 years ago
thought sum is addition and product was multiplication.
scrabblefiend almost 12 years ago
Who cares, as long as you can balance your checkbook.
rcowens1 almost 12 years ago
A case of beer = 24 = hours in a day â go figure.
DaveBNM almost 12 years ago
2 Ă 15 â 6 is an expression
2 Ă 15 â 6 = 24 is an equation
Comic Minister Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Agreed.
REDROCKER51 almost 12 years ago
why have we been getting math tests the past couple of days?
John Jackson Premium Member almost 12 years ago
multiplication produces a âproductâaddition produces a âsumâsubtraction shows the âdifferenceâdivision results in the âquotientâ
When your mother has her masters in mathematics and her doctorate in biostatistics, there are certain things that you are not allowed to forget.
beaver48612 almost 12 years ago
(2X15)-6=24. Product is multiplication.
junemmoffatt almost 12 years ago
As fond as Gabby is of money, Iâm surprised that a numbers problem bothers her.
drdougsteward almost 12 years ago
I would have written 4 X 6 as the answer.
Hunter7 almost 12 years ago
How do you write an expression? .BTW I agree â the answer is (2 * 15) â 6 = 24
Hunter7 almost 12 years ago
oh, and that case of beer sounds about right.
DaveBNM almost 12 years ago
@Hunter7
The equal sign makes an expression an equation.
In the expression â2x + 7â you canât solve for x because x can be all numbers, positive & negative including zero.
The equation â2x + 7 = 27â has only one answer, which is 10.2(10) + 7 = 20 +7 = 27