Question

Evaluate the following expression.

Answer 1

11

Explanation:

Following the order as set out in PEMDAS ( parenthesis, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction )

evaluating parenthesis gives

2 +
`3^(4)` ÷ 9 ← evaluate exponent

= 2 + 81 ÷ 9 ← evaluate division

= 2 + 9 ← evaluate addition

= 11

Answer 2

3

Explanation:

2 + (9/ 3) ^ 2 / 9

2 + 3^2/9

2 + 3*3 / 9

2 + 9/9

2 + 1

3

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