Question

Using complete sentences, explain how solving a literal equation is similar to or different from simplifying an expression such as 6 - 2(52 + 7) ÷ 4.

Answer 1

Solving a literal equation is closely related to simplifying expression, because, in essence mathematics and its core and using PEMDAS (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction) to give a complete answer that was gotten in the right order.
(I believe this is what was meant by the question...if not could you explain more?

Answer 2

thanks for your help