Question

Which expression represents the sequence of operations described below?

subtract 4 from 8, then multiply the result by 5

Answer 1

(8-4) • 5 = 20

Explanation:

first you solve what is in the parentheses;

8-4 which = 4

then you multiply 4 by 5 which is 20

Answer 2

(8-4)×5

Explanation:

expression is as above