Order of operations (from high priority to low priority):
Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplications/Division
Addition/Subtraction
All in left to right.
2 ÷ (5 + 3)⁻¹ ÷ 4
2 ÷ (8)⁻¹ ÷ 4
2 ÷ 1/8 ÷ 4
16 ÷ 4
= 4
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