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What is an equivalent expression for 2.50(600-500*.25)-500?​

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Answer:

687.5

Explanation:

To find the equivalent expression, simplify the operations using order of operations.

2.50(600 - 500*.25) - 500 Multiply -500*0.25

2.50(600 - 125) - 500 Subtract 600 - 125

2.50(475) - 500 Multiply 2.50(475)

1187.5 - 500 Subtract

687.5

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