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OpenStudy (anonymous):

16 divided by 8 times 5. Do I multiply first or divide?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do it in the order left 2 right.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

mulitply then divide

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry for posting it on to here but I can't post it onto the question section plz

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it funny how we're all arguing over something so stupid.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divide first i think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x^5 is the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Left to right means divide then multiply. which gives me 10. If I multiply then divide then I get a different answer.

hartnn (hartnn):

order does not matter while multiplying or dividing ..... do it either way, u get same answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hope the answer helped

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey since this is here what is the unit rate in feet per second when the problem is 240 yards in 1 hour

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