How do you simplify #2-(30/5)+9#?

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Answer 1 · 2017-05-18T14:23:55

#5#

First, handle the fraction inside the parenthesis.
#30/5=6#

This gives us
#2-(6)+9#

Next, handle the subtraction on the left
#-4+9=5#

Answer 2 · 2017-05-18T14:25:19

See the Explanation

#2 - frac (30/5) (5/5) + 9#
#2 -6 +9#
# -4 +9#
# 5#

Answer 3 · 2017-05-18T16:21:46

#2-(30/5)+9#
#2-(6)+9#
#2-6+9#
#5#