How do you solve #14.00-2.75\div 1.25#?

1 Answer
Dec 9, 2016

#11.8#

Explanation:

#14.00 - 2.75 ÷ 1.25#

P (arentheses) E (xponent) M (ultiply) D (ivide) A (dd) S (ubtract)

Since division comes before subtraction...

Divide first:

#2.75 ÷ 1.25 = 2.2#

Then, subtract:

#14.00 - 2.2#

Solution:

#11.8#