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  • 15-02-2018
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For the following problem, which operation should be done first? 42 ÷ (12 ÷ 2)

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Аноним Аноним
  • 15-02-2018
12÷2 should be done first
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Nizux
Nizux Nizux
  • 15-02-2018
Answer: The expression in the parenthesis should be done first.

Here are the steps on how to solve it in order:

42 ÷ (12 ÷ 2) 

Step 1: 
42 ÷ (6) We divided 12 by 2 because it was in parenthesis.

Step 2: 
42 ÷ 6 = 7 Now we divide 42  by 6 which is 7.
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