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when using the order of operations to evaluate an expression, you should blank complete multiplication before division

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You should complete multiplication and division in the order they occur. The answer is it depends (however, they may be looking for not).

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When using the order of operations you should always complete multiplication before division.


order of operations, also known as PEMDAS (Parentheses, Exponents, Mutiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction) says you do M before D no matter which comes first in the equation.

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