document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=487262>Question 487262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> according to the order og operations, what should be done first when evaluating the expression? please do not solve. write one of these: add, divide, evaluate exponents, multiply, simplify inside the parentheses, or subtract.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  30/3.5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "  30/3.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If 30/3.5 means 30/(3 * 5), then according to the ACRONYM, PEMDAS, you would need to perform the multiplicative operation first, as follows: 30/(3 * 5), resulting in: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=30%2F%283%2A5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"30%2F%283%2A5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If division is chosen first, the result will be different, and INCORRECT.  </SPAN>\n" );
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