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Use the order of operations to simplify 4(3.5 - 1.5) -

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

We use PEMDAS to solve:

  • 4(3.5-1.5)- solve the parenthesis first (P)
  • 4(2)-0 there are not exponents so we go into multiplication
  • 8-0 Solve the subtractions (S)
  • 8
User Igor Beaufils
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Answer:

When simplified this equation equals 8.

Explanation:

Let me show you my work.

4 ( 3.5 - 1.5 ) = 4 ( 2 )

4 ( 2 ) = 8 because 4 times 2 = 8

Hope this helps. . .

UwU

User Joseth
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