6+4 times 5 divided by 2 - 8 times 1.5

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on Jan 07, 2025 at 7:03 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(6 + \frac{4 \cdot 5}{2} - 8 \cdot 1.5\)

MathBot Answer:

\[6 + \frac{4 \cdot 5}{2} - 8 \cdot 1.5 = 4\]


\[\begin{aligned}6 + \frac{4 \cdot 5}{2} - 8 \cdot 1.5&=6 + \frac{20}{2} - 8 \cdot 1.5\\&=6 + 10 - 8 \cdot 1.5\\&=16 - 8 \cdot 1.5\\&=16 - 8 \cdot \frac{3}{2}\\&=16 - 12\\&=4\end{aligned}\]