• Baby Shoggoth [she/her]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    1 year ago

    It’s also not that hard to just write it in a far less confusing way in many cases.

    In this simple case, 4 x 2 + 2 or 2 x 4 + 2 would have been superior choices because both people reading left to right and people following pemdas correctly would get it right, and only people mis-remembering pemdas would be confused.