In your own words, explain why parentheses are important in problems involving more than one subtraction

The number of hours per week that the television is turned on is determined for each family in a sample. the mean of the data is 37 hours and the median is 33.2 hours. twenty-four of the families in the sample turned on the television for 22 hours or less for the week. the 13th percentile of the data is 22 hours. approximately how many families are in the sample? round your answer to the nearest integer.

Jane has 5 nickels. john has 3 dimes. jane says she has a greater amount of money. with the information given, is she correct?

Tatiana wants to give friendship bracelets to her 32 classmates. she already has 5 bracelets, and she can buy more bracelets in packages of 4. write an inequality to determine the number of packages, p, tatiana could buy to have enough bracelets.