How do you simplify (310) using order of operations?

1 Answer
Mar 19, 2018

13

Explanation:

The parentheses around this expression are unnecessary, thus we have

310

Since the only operation in the expression is subtraction, there really isn't any need for order of operations. We can just subtract these, or if the negatives seem daunting, factor out a 1 to get

1(3+10)

Which is equal to 113, which is of course 13