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Clare was solving an equation but when she checked her answers she saw her solution was incorrect it turns out clare’s work has three mistakes find all three mistakes explain the below

Clare was solving an equation but when she checked her answers she saw her solution-example-1

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She did 8+2 instead of 8x2
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first error was 2(8) = 10 it should have been 16 as it is multiplication second error 8+56 = 64 is should have been 8-56 = 48 or 56-8 = 48 third error is 10+2 = 12 is should have been -2-10 = -8 forth error is 3/16 as does ste fro 64/12 however should have been 48/ -8 = -5

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