"Chris Huff" <chr### [at] maccom> wrote in message
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> > that the solution is: (a*x)^2 + (b*x) + c.
>
> You still followed the precedece of * over +, I think it's even uglier:
> ((((a * x) ^ 2) + b) * x) + c
> Unless you were only talking about individual terms.
>

I didn't really follow the precedence - I just reduced the equation to a
non-ambiguous form... Well, almost. I should have written ((a*x)^2)+(b*x)+c.
As I wrote it originally, I suppose it could mean (a*x)^(2+(b*x)+c).

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