SOLUTION: Please help me. I have to insert a grouping in the proper place so that the given value of the expression is obtained. 5-3x2+8x5-2;answer is 23

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Question 48171: Please help me. I have to insert a grouping in the proper place so that the given value of the expression is obtained.

5-3x2+8x5-2;answer is 23

Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 - 3 * 2 + 8 * (5 - 2) = 23
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