SOLUTION: (5/3)(3×5-6)-(6-4×5) I don't get how to solve this problem. Can you please help me???

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Question 895760: (5/3)(3×5-6)-(6-4×5) I don't get how to solve this problem. Can you please help me???
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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Work insides parentheses first. Multiplications are done next.

%285%2F3%29%283%2A5-6%29%286-4%2A5%29

%285%2F3%29%2815-6%29%286-20%29

%285%2F3%29%289%29%28-14%29

Your grouping the improper fraction as a separate factor is shown and is maintained in the above shown steps.

%28%285%2A9%29%2F3%29%28-14%29
%285%2A3%29%28-14%29
15%28-14%29
-210--------------Final Result

Answer by MathTherapy(10555) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(5/3)(3×5-6)-(6-4×5) I don't get how to solve this problem. Can you please help me???


%285%2F3%29+%2A+%283+%2A+5+-+6%29+-+%286+-+4+%2A+5%29

%285%2F3%29+%2A+%2815+-+6%29+-+%286+-+20%29 --- Applying PEMDAS within the parentheses

%285%2F3%29+%2A+9+-+%28-+14%29 --------- Combining values in sets of parentheses

%285%2F3%29+%2A+9+%2B+14 ------------ Distributing to rid the expression of the set of parentheses

%285%2Fcross%283%29%29+%2A+3cross%289%29+%2B+14

15+%2B+14, or highlight_green%2829%29