Question

Show how changing the position of the parentheses affects the solution for the expression: 4 plus the quantity of 9 minus 6 divided by 3, end of quantity, times 3 to the second power. Show all of your work.

Answer 1

Try placing the parentheses at different locations.... this question is asking you about order of operations, place the ( ) which will change the order you do the expression

Answer 2

What do you mean?

Answer 3

Example:

Given 5+6*5 = 35 Do * first then +

but ( 5 + 6 ) * 5 = 55 Do + first then *

Answer 4

So you mean change the order?

Answer 5

Yes that is what the question is asking for you too do

Answer 6

Thanks ^_^