What is 7 more than five times the number 9 divided by 15

Question

i dont know. What is 7 more than five times the number 9 divided by 15

Answer 1

7 more than 5 times 9 divided by 15 translates to: 7 + (5x9/15).

We will use order of operations to solve this problem. An easy way to remember the order is "PEMDAS". PEMDAS is an acronym for the words parenthesis, exponents, multiplication, division, addition and subtraction.

First solving what's in the parentheses of (5x9/15):

5x9 = 45.

45/15 = 3

Next 7 + 3 = 10

The answer is 10!