How do you use the order of operations to answer 18200xx100-:91000?

2 Answers
Oct 4, 2015

The answer 20.

Explanation:

Since you are only multiplying and dividing, you complete the operations as you move from left to right.

First
18,200xx100=1,820,000

Second
1,820,000-:91,000=20

Oct 4, 2015

I found 20

Explanation:

Write it as:
18,200*100/(91,000)=
Let us get rid of some zeros:
=18,2cancel(00)*100/(91,0cancel(00))=
More zero...
=182(10cancel(0))/(91cancel(0))=1820/91=20