Question

Simplify: 18 + 36 divided by 9 * 2

Answer 1

You want to follow PEMDAS
parentheses
exponents
multiplication
division
addition
subtraction

there are no parentheses and no exponents so we want to do multiplication first
9*2= 18

so now your equation is 18 + 36 divided by 18

the next step is division so we want to divide 36 by 18
36/18= 2

now our final step is addition
18+2=20

the final answer is 20