Question

Select the statement that describes this expression: 5 x 3 − (2 x 4) + 5.

1. 5 more than 3 subtract the product of 2 and 4 plus 5
2. 5 times the product of 2 and 4 times 3, then add 5
3. Subtract the product of 2 and 4 from the product of 5 and 3, then add 5
4. 5 more than the product of 5 and 3 plus the 2 times 4

Answer 1

The third one is perfecto

Answer 2

The statement that describes this expression: 5 x 3 − (2 x 4) + 5 is subtract the product of 2 and 4 from the product of 5 and 3, then add 5.

What option best describes the expression?

In order to determine the statement that describes the expression, the rule of BODMAS would be used.

BODMAS gives the order in which mathemtical operations would be solved. BODMAS stands for:

• Bracket
• of
• division
• multiplication
• division
• addition
• subtraction

Based on bodmas, the  expression in the bracket (2 x 4) would be solved first. Followed by the multipication and the addition would be done last.

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