Question

¡ 3. Add one set of parenthesis to make the

following equation true.
454 - 16 x 3 x 3 + 2 = 214
Explain

Answer 1

Answer is below

Explanation:

454 - 16 x 4 (3 + 2) = 214

Thought about which placement of the parentheses made the equation equal 214. The placement above equals 214.

Answer 2

1. Correct equation = 454-16*3(3+2)= 214

Explanation:

This is because -16 times 5 times 3 equals -240. 454-240 equals 214.