What is #20 * 50 - 5*50+1#?

1 Answer
May 19, 2016

#20*50-5*50+1=color(purple)(751)#

Explanation:

#20*50-5*50+1#

According to the order of operations, multiplication comes before addition.

Simplify by multiplying #color(red)(20*50#.

#color(red)(1000)-5*50+1#

Simplify by multiplying #color(blue)(5*50)#

#color(red)(1000)-color(blue)(250)+1=#

Simplify.

#color(purple)(751)#