How do you simplify #( 3 + 1) times 8 times 4# using order of operations?

2 Answers
Jul 9, 2018

#128#

Explanation:

#(3 + 1) xx 8 xx 4#

PEMDAS (the order of operations) is shown here:
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Using this, the first thing to simplify is the expression inside the parenthesis:
#4 xx 8 xx 4#

Now do multiplication from left to right:
#32 xx 4#

#=128#

Hope this helps!

Jul 9, 2018

#128#

Explanation:

Let's simplify our parenthesis first to get

#4xx8xx4#

We can multiply these now to get

#32xx4=128#

Hope this helps!