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[โ€“] Natanox@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Aaah, got it. So if I see something like "5-(2+4)" I will just remove the subtraction operator and call it a day. Smartman on the internet said so. ๐Ÿฅด

Also casual reminder not everyone on the internet is a native english speaker. Everyone but you knew what was meant.

So if I see something like โ€œ5-(2+4)โ€ I will just remove the subtraction operator and call it a day

Nope. Never said anything of the sort.

Smartman on the internet said so

No I didn't, but nice try at a strawman ๐Ÿ˜‚

not everyone on the internet is a native english speaker. Everyone but you knew what was meant.

There is no such thing as "implied multiplication" in any language. They are called Terms/Products in whatever language that book is using.