Solve 3:4×(7-1)+3: Order of Operations Practice Problem

Question

Solve the exercise:

3:4(71)+3= 3:4\cdot(7-1)+3=

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:04 Start with the parentheses first
00:12 Division and multiplication before addition - from left to right

Step-by-Step Solution

First, we solve the exercise within the parentheses:

3:46+3= 3:4\cdot6+3=

34×6+3= \frac{3}{4}\times6+3=

We multiply:

184+3= \frac{18}{4}+3=

412+3=712 4\frac{1}{2}+3=7\frac{1}{2}

Answer

712 7\frac{1}{2}