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Simplify 5 + 5 - 2 + 7 - 1 + 2 + 2 + 2 * 3 - 1 * 7 - 2 / 6.

User Ben Doerr
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Answer:

16 2/3

Explanation:

5+5-2+7-1+2+2+2*3-1*7-2/6

5+5-2+7-1+2+2+6-7-1/3

17-1/3

16 2/3

User Masrtis
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Simplify 2×3 to 6.

5+5−2+7−1+2+2+6−1×7−
(2)/(6)

Change 1 x 7 to 7.

5+5−2+7−1+2+2+6−7−
(2)/(6)

Then we simplify to get:

17−
(2)/(6)

And that in decimal form is: 16.6 repeating.

User Sean Vikoren
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