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[–] [email protected] 149 points 1 day ago (34 children)

I understand why this is wrong (order of operations dictates the division happens first, so it's really 25 - 1 = 24), but why is it funny? I don't mean "This isn't funny," I think I'm just missing the joke.

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[–] [email protected] 58 points 1 day ago (1 children)

4! Is a factorial which means it's 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 24

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago

Totally missed that. Thank you.

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