Question 537686
simplify: 8-14*3/7+2 
possible answers 1)4 2)6 3)7 4) 3 
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Rule of operation:
1st: scan from left to right performing mult and division where they occur.
That gives you: 8-42/7+2 followed by 8-6+2
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2nd: scan from left to right performing addition and subtraction where they occur
That gives you: 2+2 followed by 4 as the final answer
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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