Question

An expression is shown. 14.1-(2.24*5); what is the value of the expression?

Answer 1

Given the expression:

`14.1-(2.24\ast5)`

Let's find the value of the expression.

To find the value of the expression, first evaluate the values in the parentheses:

`\begin{gathered} 14.1-(2.24\ast5) \\ \\ =14.1-(11.2) \\ \\ \end{gathered}`

Solving further:

`\begin{gathered} 14.1-11.2 \\ \\ =2.9 \end{gathered}`

`\begin{gathered} 14.1-(2.24\ast5) \\ \\ =14.1-(11.2) \\ \\ \end{gathered}`

Solving further:

`\begin{gathered} 14.1-11.2 \\ \\ =2.9 \end{gathered}`