Rewrite this statement: 8x2+5=56 with one pair of brackets to make it correct.

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Rewrite this statement: 8x2+5=56 with one pair of brackets to make it correct.

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Answer:

$\huge\boxed{8*(5+2)=56}$

Explanation:

$56=8*7\\\\7=2+5\\\\8*\underbrace{5+2}_(=7)=56\\\\\text{We must first add 5 and 2.}\\\\8*(5+2)=56\\\\\text{Check:}\\\\L=8*(5+2)=8*7=56\\R=56\\L=R\\_{\text{used PEMDAS}}$

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Answer:

8x(2+5)=56

Explanation:

2+5=7

8x7=56

Traderhut Games answered Dec 22, 2021

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