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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 11 months ago

Replace (2+2) with x:

8 / 2x = 4 / x = 4 / (2+2) = 1

Implicit multiplication takes priority over division.

My Casio fx-991 gives 1. If I put in an explicit multiplication, then I get 16.