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3(12-5)+8x4 what is this problem? How do I solve it?

User Will Manley
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53 would be the answer
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User Talabes
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Parentheses come first! 12-5=6, if theres a number infront of the parentheses, you multiply it. 3 x 6 = 18. 8x4= 32 and added with 18 = 50!
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