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Simplify the expression. (6 + 8) ÷ 2 7 10 11 28
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Simplify the expression.

(6 + 8) ÷ 2



7

10

11

28

User Andreas Tzionis
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The first step is to always do what is in the parenthesis. 6+8=14 is what you need to do then. Dividing it by 2 first is wrong because you are not following order of operations then. Now you do 14/2 which is 7. The first one is correct.
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