document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=742454>Question 742454</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am just starting back to school and it has been a long time since I've had to do any math problems, let alone Pre-Algebra. I am learning to perform the Order of Operations. I am using the P,E,M,D,A,S method. My problem is...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-36 / 6) - (4 / 4) so far I have this <BR>\n" );
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document.write( " -36    4____   But should'nt 4/4=1, -36/6=6 or = to 1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  6     4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-36 / 6) - (4 / 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/4 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-36/6 = -6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -6 - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -7<BR>\n" );
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