Question

How do you simplify `(3 + 3 times 6 + 3^2 - 3)` using order of operations?

Answer 1

The answer is 27

Explanation:

by following the acronym PEMDAS, to mean the order of operations
P = parentheses
E = exponents
M = multiplication
D = division
A = addition
S = subtraction

3 + 3 x 6 + `3^2` - 3
3 + 3 x 6 + 9 - 3
3 + 18 + 9 - 3
30 - 3
27