Omar wants to simplify the following expression. What should be his first step? 6 x (3 + 9) - 5

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notka56 [123]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The order of operations tells you that quantities in parentheses are evaluated first.

Here, that means the first step is finding the sum 3+9.

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