Simplify: 18−2⋅3+62/2 .(1 point)
the 2 in between the other 2 and 6 is a EXPONET
To simplify the expression, we need to follow the order of operations (PEMDAS):
18 - 2 × 3 + (62 ÷ 2)
First, we perform the multiplication:
18 - 6 + (62 ÷ 2)
Next, we perform the division:
18 - 6 + 31
Finally, we perform the subtraction and addition from left to right:
12 + 31
The simplified expression is:
43