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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the first step in the order of operations for this problem? 8+24 (division sign) 6-3 addition division subtraction

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[8+24 \div 6-3\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's the question

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Order of operations PEMDAS Parenthesis Exponents Multiplication Divsiion Addition Subtraction Using this order.... which comes first in your question?

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Typo....*division*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's divsion right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

division lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

Yes division is correct :)

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

So to solve that...you would do division first 8 + 24 / 6 -3 8 + 4 - 3 Then from left to right 12 - 3 9....and that would be it :)

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