Question

Which is the first step in evaluating the expression 7 + 10 - 7 x 4 ÷ 5 x 9?

5 x 9
7 + 10
10 - 7
7 x 4

Answer 1

PEMDAS

Answer 2

So I use PEMDAS which is Parenthesis Exponents Multply Divide Add Subtract

Answer 3

PARENTHESES
EXPONENTS
MULTIPLY
DIVIDE
ADD
SUBTRACT

Answer 4

I know im confused

Answer 5

So In this case there are no parentheses so we go to exponents and there are no exponents so you would do multiply first

Answer 6

oh ok

Answer 7

So what the answer choice that has multiplication

Answer 8

but there is two

Answer 9

yes so which one comes first in the equation

Answer 10

but which one goes first left to right so it would be 7 x 4

Answer 11

oh ok thank you

Answer 12

correct @badgirlhope

Answer 13

your welcome