A simple maths equation is dividing the nation - suggesting that less than 10 days into lockdown two the UK has "already lost the plot".
To really liven up a Saturday spent indoors, BIDMAS became one of the top trends on Twitter after one user challenged people so solve the problem.
As you will fondly remember from the GCSE revision guide you attempted to memorise in a single evening before your exams, BIDMAS is an acronym explaining the correct order to solve an equation; Brackets, Indices, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction.
The 'viral math problem' has racked up thousands of comments as it asks people to solve: 6÷2(1+2)= The problem is no one can agree on whether the answer is 1 or 9, with both sides claiming "you're an
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