Evaluate the expression by using the given values of the variables.

y ÷ 3 • 2 – 8 ÷ x + 5 where x = 4 and y = 12

A.
5

B.
9

C.
11

D.
21

Question

Evaluate the expression by using the given values of the variables.

 

y ÷ 3 • 2 – 8 ÷ x + 5 where x = 4 and y = 12
	
	
 
A.
	5
	
 
B.
	9
	
 
C.
	11
	
 
D.
	21

compassionate · Answer

y ÷ 3 • 2 – 8 ÷ x + 5 where x = 4 and y = 12
	
Plug in your terms. 

12 ÷  3 * 2 - 8 ÷  4 + 5 

Divide and multiply first, from left to right. 

It'll be easier if we group the terms.
(12 ÷ 3[2]) + (-8 ÷  4) + 5
4[2] + (-2) + 5 
8 - 2 + 5 
11

anonymous · Answer

Solve for y.


2y – 16 = –4
	
	
 
A.
	

–10
	
 
B.
	

–18
	
 
C.
	

6
	
 
D.
	

14