Alyx is working on simplifying the statement 25 x -3+ (-2)4÷8-45 using the order of operations. Her work is shown below.
|Original Statement: 25 x-3+(-2)4 ÷8-45.|
|Step 1: 25 x -3 + 16 ÷ 8 - 45|
What is the next step?
A) Multiply 25 x -3.
B) Divide 16+ 8.
C) Subtract 8 - 45.
D)Add -3 + 16.