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OpenStudy (anonymous):

20-(7-2*8)-3 simplify

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what are the steps, pemdas?

OpenStudy (nubeer):

first u have to solve the multiplication part 20-(7-16) -3 now rest is subtraction.. cna u do it now?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes,thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the 20 goes into the 7 2 and 8?

OpenStudy (nubeer):

goes means multiplication? its just subtraction first solve the parts in brackets.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20-(7-2*8)-3 20-(5*8)-3 20-40-3 -20-3=-23?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20-(7-2*8)-3 20-(7-16)-3 20-(-9)-3 20+9-3=26

OpenStudy (nubeer):

first u have to do the multiplication part... applying DMAS rule

OpenStudy (anonymous):

BODMAS man... wats the confusion about..??? dont use open study for ur homework..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whaat does bodmas stand for?also im in class, this is an approved site we use

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay. i think i got this problem down now.thanks

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