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04-19-2011, 12:24 PM

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Undertoad

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But many calculators and textbooks state that a higher value of precedence should be placed on implied multiplication than on explicit multiplication

Now, see, I would hold that Mathematics can't allow for anything "implied". It's either multiplication, or it isn't.

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