If the problem is 5x2+3-8= 17, where would i place the parenthesis?

Luciano Webster

Luciano Webster

Answered question

2022-07-27

If the problem is 5 × 2 + 3 8 = 17 , where would i place the parenthesis?

Answer & Explanation

suponeriq

suponeriq

Beginner2022-07-28Added 10 answers

Step 1
5 × 2 + 3 8 = 17
5 × ( 2 + 3 ) 8 = 17
25 8 = 17
PoentWeptgj

PoentWeptgj

Beginner2022-07-29Added 6 answers

Step 1
Place the parentheses around the 2 and 3
5 × ( 2 + 3 ) 8 = 5 × 5 8 = 25 8 = 17

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