SOLUTION: Simplify each expression (7+8)/(4-1)

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Question 345192: Simplify each expression (7+8)/(4-1)
Answer by texttutoring(324) About Me  (Show Source):
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Remember your order of operations:
BEDMAS (Brackets, Exponents, Division/Multiplication, Addition/Subtraction)

Do the operations that are inside the brackets:

(7+8)/(4-1)
= 15/3

Now you can do the division:

15/3
=5

So the answer is 5.