Which operation is done first to evaluate this expression: 5 + 7 x 2 - 9

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asked Mar 23, 2021 191k views

2 Answers

Bitvale · Answer 1 · 2021-03-24T07:18:03+0000

Answer:

7*2 and then you would go from left to right, 7*2 =14 then it would be 5+14-9, then 19-9=10 and there you go.

Explanation:

Ishtiaque Khan · Answer 2 · 2021-03-28T00:01:29+0000

Answer:

Multiply the 7 and the 2

7 x 2

Explanation:

5 + 7 x 2 - 9

PEMDAS

P there are no parentheses

E there are not exponents

MD multiply and divide from left to right

5 + 7 x 2 - 9