A.
PEMDAS
Parenthesis always comes first, then exponents, multiplication and division, adding and subtracting
Set up an equation:
0.75x = 18
Divide both sides by 0.75:
x = 18/0.75
x = 24
Answer: 24
50.057 = 50.06 <span>to the nearest hundredth.</span>
The -2 has a multiplicity of 2
Since the order of (x+2) is squared, i.e. power is 2