Question

Please simplify the expression 200 - 5(4 - 1) to the power of 3

Show your work and thanks in advance!

Answer 1

200 - 5 (4 - 1 ) *3
Using BODMAS ( bracket of division multiplication addition subtraction)
200 - 5 (4-1)*3
200 - 5 (3)*3
200 - 5 (27)
200- 135 =65

Answer 2

200-5(4-1)^3 =

do inside parenthesis first:
200 - 5 (3)^3

do 3^3
200 - 5 (27)=

multiply 5 by 27:
200- 135 =

now do the subtraction:

200- 135 =65