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Workout (8-3)/(3x5)
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Richard A
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Hello! Great question! 8 - 3 is 5. 3 x 5 is 15. 5 divided by 15 is 0.3333 recurring!
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Using BIDMAS our first step would be to work out what is inside the brackets first:
8 - 3 = 5
3 x 5 = 15
Next we need to divide our answers:
5 / 15 = 1 / 3
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