Solve the Expression: -5+2-6÷2 Using Order of Operations

Question

5+26:2= -5+2-6:2=

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Solve
00:03 Always solve multiplication and division before addition and subtraction
00:11 Continue solving according to proper order of operations, from left to right
00:15 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

According to the rules of the order of operations, we first solve the division exercise:

6:2=3 6:2=3

Now we get the exercise:

5+23= -5+2-3=

We solve the exercise from left to right:

5+2=3 -5+2=-3

33=6 -3-3=-6

Answer

6 -6