How do you simplify 32(2212)+42?

1 Answer
Dec 27, 2016

43

Explanation:

When evaluating expressions with mixed operations there is a particular order that must be followed.

Using the order as set out in the acronym PEMDAS [Parenthesis(brackets) , Exponents(powers), Multiplication, Division, Addition ,Subtraction]

9(41)+16=9×3+16 exponents/bracket

=27+16 multiplication

=43 addition