SOLUTION: Explain and give an example of an expression where subtraction is performed before division and the symbols ( ), [ ], or { } are NOT used.

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Question 401767: Explain and give an example of an expression where subtraction is performed before division and the symbols ( ), [ ], or { } are NOT used.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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In the order of operations, division will always come before subtraction.
Division of variables with exponents is a subtraction problem.