Question

Frank had $65. He spent $2 per day for 7 days. Then he was given $9 to divide equally between himself and his 2 brothers. The following expression can be used to find the amount of money Frank had after that.




65 − 2•7 + 9 ÷ 3



Based on this expression, what is the amount of money Frank had remaining?

(1 point)
Responses

$150
$150

$54
$54

$20
$20

$444
$444
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Answer 1

Compute using order of operations: 2·7 = 14 and 9 ÷ 3 = 3.
So 65 − 14 + 3 = 51 + 3 = $54.