Question

I am trying to figure out how to solve this equation using (pemdas) (4x2)-(1x9). I keep getting 8-9= which can't be solved right?

Answer 1

8-9=-1
isnt it?

Answer 2

Ok well can you guide me in the right direction?

Answer 3

i can try:)

Answer 4

whats prob r u facing?

Answer 5

I am so terrible at math and I feel like I need to multiply what is grouped first and then subtract.

Answer 6

yes u r right, first solve the expression in brackets, then subtract

Answer 7

ok so would the answer be 8

Answer 8

8-0=8

Answer 9

8-0=0 for sure
but here u have 8-9=-1

Answer 10

I didn't pay attention to 1x9=0 I was looking at it the other way around.

Answer 11

1*9=9

Answer 12

yes. thanks!

Answer 13

Remember to give people a medal when they're helpful :)

Answer 14

Thanks i'm new to this!

Answer 15

No worries :) Hahaha. I don't know that *I* deserved a medal there, but I appreciate it!

Answer 16

No prob:)