discussion ATRL: I have a math emergency: 6÷2(1+2)=?

[Sawk]

1 hour ago, Mountain_Aardvark said:

Or this:

 

6

___ * (1 + 2) = 9

2

What won't let me see this is the fact that the 2 is next to the parentheses which means it has distributive property for the multiplication.