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What is 3 - 1 x 4 pls answer need help with this I’m getting -1 and 8

What is 3 - 1 x 4 pls answer need help with this I’m getting -1 and 8-example-1
User Tochukwu
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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

I put the question into my calculator and you have to follow PEMDAS

you first multiply 4 and 1 because that comes first in PEMDAS and then you subtract 3 from 4 and you get -1

User TheVerse
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Answer: -1

Explanation:

Considering order of operations, multiplication takes a higher precedent than subtraction. Therefore, you do the multiplication first.

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\implies3-1*4\\\implies3-4\\\implies\large\boxed{-1}

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