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yson says the value of the expression 6 + 9 ÷ 3 × 7 is 35. Part A What is the first step in evaluating the expression?

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Answer:

9 / 3 comes first

Explanation:

Use the order of operations, (PEMDAS or parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction.) In this case, you do multiplication and division first, and you go from left to right. The final answer is 27, not 35.

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