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Joshua Nilsson
846 PointsI need help on operators! PLS help me!
I really need some tips for operators! This is for the math and how some like division have a higher precedence level then addition. PLS help me!
2 Answers
Jeff McDivitt
23,970 PointsYou would need to follow the order of operations
5 * 2 would be done first, then it would follow the normal left to tight fashion
5 * 2 = 10 then you would do 25 -10 = 15 + 5 would be 20
Jeff McDivitt
23,970 PointsYour question is very vague, what exactly do you need help with?
Joshua Nilsson
846 PointsI need help with finding the value of binary operators. For example: Find the value of x: let x = 25 - 5 * 2 + 5
Joshua Nilsson
846 PointsJoshua Nilsson
846 PointsThanks!
Carter Chavez
3,973 PointsCarter Chavez
3,973 PointsOrder of operations are:
here's a link to Khan academy where they cover them. https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/pre-algebra-arith-prop/pre-algebra-order-of-operations/v/introduction-to-order-of-operations