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Question 52039: Hello, I am having trouble answering this question. Can someone please help?
8 * 5 + 36 - 2*(44 - 2 * 3)
Thanks
Answer by funmath(2873) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
PEMDAS is an acronymn to help remember you order of operation.
P is for parenthesis (inner to outer)
E is for exponent
MD is for multiplication and division (left to right)
AS is for addition and subtraction
Your problem is:
8*5+36-2*(44-2*3)
8*5+36-2*(44-6)
8*5+36-2*38
40+36-76
76-76
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