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What is the value of this expression? 100 - [(5 x 3 + 4)]

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81 (hope this helps)
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Answer:

81

Explanation:

Order of operations rules require that we do the work inside parentheses first. Multiplication must be done before addition. Thus, the quantity inside parentheses becomes 15 + 4 = 19.

Next, we evaluate 100 - [19], obtaining 81 (answer)

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