document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1019550>Question 1019550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 - 3 * 6 + 2 =   That is 3 subtract 3 multiplied by 6 add 2 equals \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I worked it out originally as -17 then by BODMAS as -13 I am now being told it should be 17   I have tried online math apps and  THEY ALL GIVE THE ANSWER AS - 13   Are my tutors in error here because I think they are ?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #635496 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=635496\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It is -13. Multiplication precedes addition/subtraction, so 3 - 3 * 6 + 2 equals 3 - 18 + 2 = -13. </SPAN>\n" );
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