Mathematics

Emery Morris

6 May, 21:13

In evaluating the expression 1/4 (-8) + 22, frank found the value to be 24.

He thinks that the number is too great, but is not sure what he did wrong. evaluate the expression ... then find Frank's likely error.

1/4 (-8) + 22

What was Frank's likely error?

A.) he multiplied - 8 by 4/1 instead of 1/4

B.) he subtracted 22 instead of adding

C.) he multiplied 1/4 by 8 instead of - 8

D.) he divided 1/4 by - 8 instead of multiplying