What is #2 "/" 3 "/" 4# ?

1 Answer
Dec 9, 2017

#2"/"3"/"4 = 1/6#

Explanation:

Following the normal conventions of order of operations (PEMDAS, BIDMAS, BODMAS, etc), we need to evaluate the given expression from left to right.

So, we first divide #2# by #3#, then divide the result by #4#...

#2"/"3"/"4 = (2/3)/4 = 2/(3xx4) = 2/12 = 1/6#