Evaluate the expression shown below:
[55 ÷ (5 + 6)] x [(80 – 65) ÷ 5]
A) 51
B) 85
C) 15 (Correct Answer)
D) 335
Explanation:
To evaluate the expression, follow this procedure:
[55 ÷ (5 + 6)] x [(80 – 65) ÷ 5] = [55 ÷ 11] x [15 ÷ 5] = 5 x 3 = 15
Related Common Core State Standard: Operations & Algebraic Thinking: 5.OA.1