What is #(24+ 48) \div 4+ 2#?
1 Answer
Sep 26, 2016
20
Explanation:
When dealing with a calculation involving
#color(blue)"mixed operations"# then we must evaluate them in a particular order.Follow the order as set out in the acronym PEMDAS.
#(24+48)÷4+2larr" brackets first"#
#=72÷4+2larr" next is division"#
#=18+2larr" finally addition"#
#=20" is the value of the expression"#
