How do you simplify $22 - 4 times4$ using order of operations?

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Answer 1 · 2015-11-15T05:47:22

$22-4xx4=-6$

In the order of operations represented by $"PEMDAS"$ , multiplication and division come before addition and subtraction.

$22-4xx4$

Multiply $4xx4$ .

$22-16$

Subtract.

$-6$

How do you simplify 22 - 4 times4 22 - 4 times4 using order of operations?