Answer
Division is not associative; the order of division matters.
Work Step by Step
$24\div (6\div3)$
$24\div2$
$12$
$(24\div6)\div3$
$4\div3$
$\frac{4}{3}$
Division is not associative; the order of division matters.
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Properties of Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 40: 109
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