Order of Operations Question
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Your teacher gave the class the following problem to solve: 5+2×5-3
Your friend, Jade, solved the problem this way:
5+2×5-3
7×5-3
35-3
32
Check her work for her and explain to her how you know her answer is correct or incorrect.
Your friend, Jade, solved the problem this way:
5+2×5-3
7×5-3
35-3
32
Check her work for her and explain to her how you know her answer is correct or incorrect.
- Jade, your answer is incorrect. You did not follow the order of operations and multiply first.
- Jade, your answer is correct. You correctly followed the order of operations from left to right.