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6 Sep 2024 07:17:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The trick  
From: andrel
Date: 13 Mar 2009 07:13:06
Message: <49BA3FC3.4000309@hotmail.com>
On 13-3-2009 11:59, Invisible wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
> 
>> I was pretty certain I remember there being a way to modify the exact 
>> order in which operations are performed yet always arrive at the same 
>> answer. However, I am currently unable to construct a valid example. 
>> Perhaps my memory is off...
> 
> How about these?
> 
> ABC+*DE+*F*
> ABC+DE+**F*

such rewriting indeed works for any operator $ that satisfies 
(A$B)$C=A$(B$C) i.e. AB$C$=ABC$$ in RPN.
BTW Why did you choose this example with such a lot or irrelevant detail?


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