Question

Using the order of operations, what should be done first to evaluate 6 + StartFraction (negative 5 minus 7) over 2 EndFraction minus 8 (3)?

Group of answer choices

Subtract 7 from –5.

Multiply 8 and 3.

Divide 7 by 2.

Add 6 and –5.

Answer 1

12 24 3.5 1

Explanation:

12

24

3.5

1

= 40.5 as your answer