Solve the Expression: 11-3÷4 Using Order of Operations

Question

113:4= 11-3:4=

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Solution Steps

00:00 Solve the following expression
00:05 Write the division operation as a fraction
00:13 Break down 11 into 10 + 1
00:19 Convert 1 to a fraction with 4 as a denominator
00:31 Calculate the fractions under a common denominator
00:38 Calculate the numerator
00:43 This is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

According to the order of operations rules, we must first solve the division problem, and subsequently the subtraction problem:

3:4=34 3:4=\frac{3}{4}

1134=1014 11-\frac{3}{4}=10\frac{1}{4}

Answer

1014 10\frac{1}{4}