Question

Based on the order of operations, which is the first step in simplifying this expression? 9 + 5 x 2(20/4 - 2 + 1)

Answer 1

Answer:

1. (Parentheses)                P.E.M.D.A.S  
2. Exponents(^)
3. Multiply(X)
4. Division(/)
5. Addition(+)
6. Subtraction(-)

Step-by-step explanation:

First simplify (20/4-2+1)=

9+5x2(4)=

then simplify again

14x8=112

simplify one more time and you get your answer.

122 is your answer.

So to answer the real question start with parentheses first then work and simplify the equation.

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