Evaluate the numerical expression. 4.2 − 3.5 ÷ 0.7 + 2.4 a) −3.2 b) 1.6 c) 11.6 d) 3.4

4.2 -3.5/0.7+2.4

 order of operations, do division first

-3.5/0.7 = -5

now you have:

4.2-5 +2.4

 now just add/subtract from left to right

4.2-5 = -0.8 + 2.4 = 1.6

Answer is B

a) Jake would be incorrect well because he says in his estimation there are 32 employees but there are really 31. And he says that he can give 2000 to each employee but that would only be enough for 3 employes he would need 62,000 dollars. But the question is saying 6582.

b) 6582 / 31 = 212.3225 = 212 per employee

Final

$212 Per Employee

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