9 - (-8) • 3
Order of Operations

33

Step-by-step explanation:

Order of Operations:

1. Parenthesis

2. Exponents

3. Multiplication/Division (left to right)

4. Addition/Subtract (left to right)

Step 1: 9-(-8) • 3

Step 2: 9-(-24)

Step 3: 9 + 24

33

33

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiply and divide (left to right)

(-8)*3

=-24

Add and subtract (left to right)

9-(-24)

=9+24

9+24

=33

b) 1/3 * 1/5

step-by-step explanation:

each smallest part is 1/15 since the written one is 1/5 and it's divided by 3 equal parts. (1/5 )/3 = 1/15 = 1/3 * 1/5