Quote Originally Posted by donbuggy View Post
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Or...

Let V=?, W=48, X=2, Y=9, Z=3

Solve for V

V = W÷X(Y+Z)

V = (W÷X)Y + (W÷X)Z

V = (48÷2)9 + (48÷2)3

V = 216 + 72

V = 288


in Algebra we have to follow the rule.. "Distributive Property"

http://www.algebrahelp.com/lessons/s.../distribution/