This is for 30cm not 48 but you can find out how to do it. This is an example
Answer:
x=9
Step-by-step explanation:
(9-7) = 2
9 times 2 = 18 square feet
For the order of operation use PEMDAS
Parenthesis
Exponent
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
For memorizing the order you could say
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