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Matt is showing his work in simplifying (6.2 − 1.6) − 4.4 + 7.8. Identify any error in his work or reasoning.
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Matt is showing his work in simplifying (6.2 − 1.6) − 4.4 + 7.8. Identify any error in his work or reasoning.

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Start with the parentheses first

4.6 -4.4+7.8 then calculate from left to right
= 0.2+7.8 = 8
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