Question

Use the correct order of operations to solve the problem below.

14 - 8 + 6 - 10 ÷ 2

A.
17
B.
-5
C.
9
D.
7

Answer 1

D. 7

Explanation:

PEMDAS

there arent parentheses, exponets or multiplication but the is division

so divide first

14-8+6-5

Next subtract

6+6-5

then subtract from left to right

12-5

7

Answer 2

D

Explanation:

parenthesis

exponents

multiply or divide from left to right

add or subtract from left to right

14 - 8 + 6 - 5

6 + 6 - 5

12 - 5

7