Steve didn't put the parenthesis when he went to the second part of the equation, instead of putting the parenthesis he skipped them and keep going along with the equation.
I don't know if you needed this but the answer to the math problem would be
Answer: 2 x
The ship therefore travels 8 nautical miles per hour. If the ship traveled for 1 hour, then it traveled 8 nautical miles. If the ship ... If the ship traveled for 18 hours, then it traveled 144 nautical miles.
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Here's how to figure out this problem: add up all the numbers in the mark category and divide by the # of numbers there are.
So....
6 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10 ÷ 5 = 8
8 is your final answer.