How do you evaluate the expression 32 divided by 5, then multiplied by 24, and finally divided by 6, all over a denominator of 3?

To evaluate the expression (32 ÷ 5 × 24 ÷ 6) ÷ 3, we will follow the order of operations step by step.

1. **Start with the division and multiplication:**

  • First, we divide 32 by 5:
  • 32 ÷ 5 = 6.4

2. **Next, multiply the result by 24:**

  • 6.4 × 24 = 153.6

3. **Then, divide that result by 6:**

  • 153.6 ÷ 6 = 25.6

4. **Finally, divide by 3:**

  • 25.6 ÷ 3 = 8.5333…

So, the final result of evaluating the entire expression is approximately 8.53 when rounded to two decimal places.

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