Question

What is the simplified value of the expression below rounded to the nearest hundredth

Answer 1

Use PEMDAS

P Parentheses first

E Exponents (ie Powers and Square Roots, etc.)

MD Multiplication and Division (left-to-right)

AS Addition and Subtraction (left-to-right)

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`(3.5*2+9)/(10.4-1.4*2)=(7+9)/(10.4-2.8)=(16)/(7.6)=(16\cdot10)/(7.6\cdot10)=(160)/(76)=(160:4)/(76:4)=(40)/(19)\\\\(40)/(19)=40:19\approx\boxed{2.11}`