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Kevin evaluated the expression below. 75 - 6 (8 - 6) + 3 Step 1: 75 - 6 x 2 + 3 Step 2: 75 - 6 x 5 Step 3: 75 - 30 Step 4: 45 Kevin made an error in solving the expression. What error did Kevin make? Which step contains the error? What error did Kevin make? Explain how you would correct Kevin's error. Be sure to include the correct answer in your explanation.

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The error Kevin made was in step 2 when he added before he multiplied.

What error did Kevin make?

This question would be solved using the BODMAS rule. The BODMAS rule provides the order in which mathematical problems should be solved. The order is:

  • bracket
  • of
  • division
  • multiplication
  • addition
  • subtraction

  • Step 1 : 75 - 6 x 2 + 3
  • Step 2: 75 - 12 + 3
  • Step 3 : 75 - 9
  • Step 4: 66

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