Question

How do I Use the order of operations to simplify the expression. 1/3+1/5x1/9

Answer 1

use multiplication first, multiply 1/5 and 1/9 to get 1/45
then add 1/3,
(multiply 1/3 by 15/15 to get 15/45)

add 15/45 and 1/45 to get 16/45

Answer 2

Explanation:

1/3+1/5×1/9 = 1/3+1/45 = 9/45+1/45 = 10/45 = 2/9