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Reba needs to simplify the expression below. 6 and one-half + 3.5 times 2 minus 7 divided by 3 Which operation should she perform first? addition subtraction multiplication division

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User Kobrien
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Answer:

Multiplication

Explanation:

Multiplication should be the first step Reba needs to do to simplify the expression. This is according to PEMDAS, which is an acronym for the order to solve equations

Parentheses

Exponents

Multiplication

Division

Addition

Subtraction

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User Sodawillow
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Answer:

  • multiplication

Explanation:

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User Atul Kamble
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