Question

simplify
4-8*3/4+1/4
A. -7/4
B. -3
C. 11/4
D. 3

Answer 1

You need to put some brackets for me to understand that. That can be expressed in many forms. Use brackets so i can determine the proper way to simplify that.

Answer 2

sorry
4-8*(3/4)+(1/4)

Answer 3

Okay.
\[4-8(3/4) + (1/4)\]
Expand the middle term.
\[=4 -(24/4) + (1/4)\]
\[= 4-6 + (1/4)\]
\[= -2+ (1/4)\]
\[= - (7/4)\]

Therefore A is the answer.