Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 1 - Review - Page 44: 61

Answer

$\dfrac{5}{8}$

Work Step by Step

Using order of operations, the expression $ -\dfrac{3}{8}+3(2)\div6 $ simplifies to \begin{array}{l} -\dfrac{3}{8}+6\div6 \\\\= -\dfrac{3}{8}+1 \\\\= -\dfrac{3}{8}+\dfrac{8}{8} \\\\= \dfrac{5}{8} .\end{array}
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