Question

What is the value of this expression
5 (9/12 - 1/4) + 0.5

Answer 1

The answer is either three or 1. But I think it’s 1 .

Answer 2

The answer to this is 3

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PEMDAS= Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction

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9/12 - 1/4 = 0.5

0.5 x 5 = 2.5

2.5 + 0.5 =3