Homework Help Forum: math

Posted by Amie on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 1:41pm.

30/5x3-2 --------- 2-2/3 on the top part-do I divide 30 by 13, or divide 30 by 5 then multiply by 3 and subtract 2?

• math - bobpursley, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 1:59pm

  If that is the way it is written, then multiply by 3, then multiply by three, then subtract 2. It is a lousy way of writing a problem.

  
  

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