document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1197520>Question 1197520</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When I see a question like this:8(6+7) I don't understand. What am I supposed to do? I can understand 8+(6+7) or 8/(6+7) but there is no symbol between the 8 and the (6+7) so I am lost. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st, that's not a question.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8(6+7) = 8*(6+7) = 8*13 = 104<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(6+7) = 8*6 + 8*7 = 48 + 56 = 104<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's not 108. </SPAN>\n" );
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