6th grade math help. Can someone explain step by step how to solve #1 please

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Step-by-step explanation:

start with the innermost parenthesis first

{4+3*[5+3*(8)]-4}

order of operations: multiply before you add

{4+3*[5+24]-4}

{4+3*[29]-4}

order of operations: multiply before you subtract

{4+87-4}

solve left to right

{91-4}

87

56.6

step-by-step explanation:

the ratio of the perimeters is equal to the scale.

the ratio of the areas is equal to the square of the scale.

34 / 20 = k

a / 19.6 = k²

substituting:

a / 19.6 = (34 / 20)²

a = 19.6 (34 / 20)²

a ≈ 56.6

your answer is  

a.

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