5-8/4=3 i know the answer but i dont know how you get it

i know the answer but i dont know how to get it
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5 - 8/4

 

8/4 can be simplified as there are two 4's in 8, so

8/4 = 2

 

So,

5 - 8/4

= 5 - 2

= 3               smiley

by Level 5 User (10.2k points)

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