Question

Simplify this numerical expression: 17 - 5 · 2 + 3

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

17 -5 times 2 + 3

Step 1:

17 - 10 + 3

Step 2:

7 + 3

Step 3:

10

Answer 2

10

Explanation:

Equation:

17 - 5 times 2 + 3

First Step:

Multiplying is first in the order of operations so

17 - 10 + 3

Second Step:

Then adding and subtracting are the same so you do the equation left to right

7 + 3

Answer:

Then you just add it

10