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what is the first step to evaluate \\(28 - 64 \\div 8\\)? choose 1 answ…

Question

what is the first step to evaluate \\(28 - 64 \div 8\\)?

choose 1 answer:

a \\(28 - 64\\)

b \\(64 \div 8\\)

c \\(28 - 8\\)

Explanation:

Identify operations in the expression

$$ 28 - 64 \div 8 $$

Apply order of operations

$$ \text{Division precedes subtraction.} $$

Determine the first step

$$ 64 \div 8 $$

Answer:

  • (A) \(28 - 64\)
  • (B) \(64 \div 8\) (Correct answer)
  • (C) \(28 - 8\)