# Value of Expression (simple?)

## What is the value of the expression 6+÷2?

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#### firemath

##### Full Member
No parenthesis.....

#### Lynxtene

##### New member
No im actually stuck on it

#### firemath

##### Full Member
Are you certain there isn't a mistake?

#### Lynxtene

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Googling it brings up all the free algebra calculators that think im crazy

#### firemath

##### Full Member
Your algebra calculators might be right.
It might be this:
$$\displaystyle {6}/{+2}$$
But that doesn't really make sense.

#### Lynxtene

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Are you certain there isn't a mistake?
UPDATE: Im reading through the rest of it. Its a very badly made test and a lot of the questions are bogus. Im going to email them

#### Jomo

##### Elite Member
The answer is either 6 or 9.
6+ = means 6+6.
So 6+ : 2 either means (6+6)/2 = 6 or 6+6/2=9.

#### Lynxtene

##### New member
The answer is either 6 or 9.
6+ = means 6+6.
So 6+ : 2 either means (6+6)/2 = 6 or 6+6/2=9.
Yeah it has to be one of the answers given

#### Lynxtene

##### New member
UPDATE: Im reading through the rest of it. Its a very badly made test and a lot of the questions are bogus. Im going to email them
All of the fancy math characters disappeared when they sent it to everyone. There was a number missing