6÷2(1+2) Explained: Most Get This Math Wrong #maths

Added: 2026-05-26

[00:00:00]Is it one or nine?

[00:00:02]Let us solve it.

[00:00:04]>> [snorts] >> Now, >> [music] >> look at this. b o d m a s p e m d a s p e m d [music] a s Now, we solve for all what is in the brackets. [music] That is parentheses. Now, 1 + 2 is 3.

[00:00:25]You're left with 6 / [music] 2 parentheses 3.

[00:00:29]Remember, multiplication and division have the same priority.

[00:00:33]We move from left to right, [music] just like reading a book.

[00:00:37]Now, 6 / 2 is 3.

[00:00:42]Then, >> [music] >> 3 * 3 is 9.

[00:00:46]9 is our final answer.