Jude has to simplify the parenthesis first then multiply. She didn't follow PEMDAS
This is an exponential equation with a starting value of 12000 and an increase of 15% each years.
The following are true:
C. Each year, it increases by 15%
E. The painting's value was 12,000 at the time is was sold.
9 + 9 = 18
42 - 18 = 24
24 / 2 = 12
the length is 12 inches