>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Math problem:
>>     x = 60÷5(7−5)
>>
>> raku -e 'say 60÷5(7−5)'
>> No such method 'CALL-ME' for invocant of type 'Int'
>>   in block <unit> at -e line 1
>>
>> Seems raku does not like the ().  How do I fix this
>> and maintain the flow and look of the equation?
>>
>> -T
>>
>> The correct answer is 24
>>
>>

On 3/2/21 12:17 AM, Richard Hainsworth wrote:
no operator between '5' & '('

That is mathematical shorthand.

Introducing such shorthand into a programming language leads to ambiguities.

I'm not aware of any formal system that implies a '*' in such a situation.

Richard

On 02/03/2021 08:12, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote:

$ raku -e 'say 60÷5*(7−5)'
24

:-)

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