Shereese C.

asked • 08/26/16

what is 60÷5(7-5)

60÷5(7-5)

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Neal D. answered • 08/27/16

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Robert H.

If you use pemdas correctly the equation would look like this 
60÷5(7-5)
60÷5(2)
60÷10
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08/28/16

Neal D.

I always thought that it was do All Multiplication and/or Division starting
on the left side and go to the right.
 
Believe me, I looked at this problem several times both ways, knew that 
the answer would be different depending on the way I did it.
 
Multiplication and/or Division, left to right
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