Question

[2.5x 8(20+5) how would I solve this?

Answer 1

Consider the following expression:

2.5 x 8(20+5)

Solving the expression inside the parentheses first, we obtain:

2.5 x 8(25)

this is equivalent to:

2.5 x 200

this is equivalent to:

500

so that, we can conclude that the correct answer is:

500