The order of operations is important because it guarantees that people can all read and solve a problem in the same way. Not all these CEOs studied operations in school. It is like an agreement we all made to be sure that we read and understand a problem the same way.
1 plus 2 equals 3 and then 3 times 3 equals 9.
Become a member and. The so-called order of operations are how we have settled the second of these. Many majored in finance marketing information systems or engineering and ended up in operations. According to the order of operations we need to first solve the equations in brackets and parentheses.