Question

What is x+y divided by 3 x=45 and y=24

Answer 1

Well, first plug in x and y values into the equation

45 + 24 ÷ 3

Follow the order of operations

PEMDAS

Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Add
Subtract

So, according to the order of operations, divide 24 and 3 first

45 + 24 ÷ 3

45 + 8

And then add

53

Answer 2

Plug in the numerals; x + y
45 + 24 = 69
Divide the sum by 3;

69 ÷ 3 = 24