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What is 3 times 1/3 and subtract 5

User Phuk
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Answer: -4

Explanation:

Rephrase the given expression

3 times 1/3 and subtract 5

3×1/3-5

Do multiplication first, then subtraction

3×1/3-5

=3/3-5

=1-5

=-4

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User Inakiabt
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3* ( 1/3 -5)= -14 hope this helps
User Jeffrey Sweeney
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