Originally Posted By: kallog
Originally Posted By: paul

I know that 12ft^2 = 12 ft * 12 ft = 144 ft


... PEMDAS ...


PEMDAS is part of the obvious conspiracy among all the world's existing engineers, scientists, teachers, and mathematicians.

Some people think "logic" is any idea that happens to come into their heads.

Anyway, I'm off to tutor a couple kids in pre-calc.