The answer is 25.5  I would like to know the step for getting this answer.  I keep getting 10.5   Where am I going wrong.
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Division and multiplication take priority over addition and subtraction, so do them first: 30+1.5-6=31.5-6=25.5.
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Are you using please excuse my dear aunt sally?
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