Question

What is the answer to this 10+4(2+20)

Answer 1

`\Huge \boxed{98}`

Explanation:

To solve this problem, first you have to use order of operations stands for parenthesis, exponents, multiply, divide, add, & subtract the numbers from left to right.

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PEMDAS

Parenthesis

Exponent

Multiply

Divide

Add

Subtract

First, parenthesis.

`\displaystyle (2+20)=22`

`\displaystyle 10+4*22`

Next, multiply numbers from left to right.

`\displaystyle 4*22=88`

Then, add numbers from left to right.

`\displaystyle 10+88=\boxed{98}`

Therefore, the correct answer is 98.

Answer 2

98

Explanation:

PEMDAS: Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiply, Divide, Add, Subtract, if tied, go left to right.

Elementary Algebra rhyme you should consider a requirement to remember because it's the base of a vast majority of problem's you'll encounter.

10+4(2+20)

10+4(22). . .distribute the 4 into the parenthesis aka multiply 22*4

10+88 = 98