SOLUTION: I have two equations, need to insert grouping symbols to make each statement true; 8 - 3 * 5 - 8 = 1 35 + 16 - 6

SOLUTION: I have two equations, need to insert grouping symbols to make each statement true; 8 - 3 * 5 - 8 = 1 35 + 16 - 6 - 3 = 48

Question 663536: I have two equations, need to insert grouping symbols to make each statement true;
8 - 3 * 5 - 8 = 1
35 + 16 - 6 - 3 = 48
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First Equation :
8 - (3 * 5 - 8) = 1
15-8 gives 7
8-7 gives1
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Second Equation:
35 + 16 - (6-3)
6-3 gives 3
35+16 gives 51
51-3 leaves 48
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