How do you use symbols to make the statement 12_3_7_5 = 8 true?
1 Answer
Feb 4, 2016
see below
Explanation:
12 ÷3
# xx(7 - 5 )# using order of operations: PEDMAS
- Parenthesis (7 - 5 ) = 2
- There are no exponents
- division/multiplication are of equal precedence.
hence
# 12÷ 3 xx 2 = 4 xx 2 = 8#