What is 40 / 4 + 6 * 4 – 2
2007-09-14 10:27:51 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
bedmas
brackets
exponents
division
multiplication
addition
subtraction
do division and multiplication first
40/4 = 10
6 * 4 = 24
10 + 24 - 2
do left to right
=34 - 2
=32
2007-09-14 10:31:34 · answer #1 · answered by Jay 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
multiplication/division
addition/subtraction
so 40/4=10 and 6*4=24 so you have 10+24-2=32
2007-09-14 17:36:11 · answer #2 · answered by fuzzbuzz 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
32
2007-09-14 17:30:53 · answer #3 · answered by Dan_Ye 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do the division first, then the multiplication, then the addiition and finally the subtraction
Multiplication and division have precedence over addition and subtraction. When dealing with two operations of the same precedence, work left to right.
2007-09-14 17:31:23 · answer #4 · answered by dogsafire 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Please excuse my dear aunt sally (easy way to remember it)
1. Parenthesis
2. Exponents
3. Multiply
4. Divide
5. Add
6. Subtract
2007-09-14 17:47:18 · answer #5 · answered by mawwelch 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋