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3-3x6+2=?

So what is the solution -13 or -17 or even (3-3) 0 x (6+2) 8 = 0 people just do not seem to agree.

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pemdas
parenthaseese
exponents
muliplication or division
addition r subtraction

so first is multiplication since non partnehatases and exonents

3 times 6=18
now we have
3-18+2
add
3-18=-15
now we have
-15+2=-13

answer is -17 because of order of operations (PEMDAS)

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