Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011
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8. Proportions and Similar Figures
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Exercise 42 Page 136

According to the order of operations, multiplication is performed before subtraction.

0.25

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According to the order of operations, multiplication is performed before subtraction. This means that we have to compute 0.1(5) before we subtract 0.25.
0.1(5)-0.25
0.5-0.25
0.25