Solve the expression below to find out how much money Peter has now. (1000−500)÷5−60
A
840
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B
40
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C
60
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D
30
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Solution
The correct option is B 40 Amount that Peter has now: (1000−500)÷5−60
Solving the expression within the parentheses,
= 500÷5−60
According to PEMDAS, division need to be done.
= 100−60
= 40 ∴ Peter has 40 dollars.