tamara292928 tamara292928
  • 02-11-2018
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Explain how the expression 5 x (6-4) and 5 x 6-4 are different

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thetwilightslim
thetwilightslim thetwilightslim
  • 02-11-2018
Because of PEMDAS you would answer 6-4 first in the equation 5x(6-4) because it is in parentheses. Since there are no parentheses in 5x6-4 you would multiply 5x6 first.
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CrazyVibez
CrazyVibez CrazyVibez
  • 02-11-2018

The expressions 5 x (6 - 4) and 5 x 6 - 4 are different because....


Anything inside the parentheses has to be done first so 5 x (6 - 4) the 6 -4 has to be done first but in 5 x 6 - 4 you have to follow PEMDAS and do multiplication first.


Hope I helped!


-Char

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