Question

Divide 30 by 5. Then, subtract 8.

Which of the following expressions matches the statement above?
A. 30 ÷ 5 - 8

B. 30 ÷ (8 - 5)

C. 5 ÷ 30 - 8

D. 30 ÷ (5 - 8)
@pooja195

Answer 1

Okay. So what is the first number you are given?

Answer 2

30/5 then it says subtract 8 so what is it?

Answer 3

-2

Answer 4

no dont solve it just the phrase

Answer 5

30/(5-8)

Answer 6

Okay.

So you start with 30.

Then you divide 5.

So, it starts as this:

\[30\div5\]

Answer 7

then subtract 8

Answer 8

-2

Answer 9

No dont solve it 30 / 5 - 8 is the answer

Answer 10

ok thanks but where do the parentheses go

Answer 11

there are none needed

Answer 12

ok thanks

Answer 13

I'll let u know if I have any more problems to be solved.

Answer 14

Did you get it? (:

Answer 15

yup