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What is the solution to the expression 12÷4+(1/3)²⋅9⋅3 ?

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8 votes

Answer:

6

Explanation:

STEP

1

:

1

Simplify —

3

The equation at the end of step

1

:

12 1

—— + (((—)2) • 9) • 3)

4 3

STEP

2

:

Equation at the end of step

2

:

12 1

—— + ((—— • 9) • 3)

4 32

STEP

3

:

Canceling Out:

3.1 Canceling out 32 as it appears on both sides of the fraction line

Equation at the end of step

3

:

12

—— + (1 • 3)

4

STEP

4

:

3

Simplify —

1

Equation at the end of step

4

:

3 + 3

STEP

5

:

Pulling out like terms

5.1 Pull out 3

After pulling out, we are left with :

3 • ( 1 - (-1) ))

Final result :

6

User Godot
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3 votes

Answer:

6

Explanation:

12÷4+(1/3)²⋅9⋅3

Pemdas

Exponents

Multiplication

Division

Addition

Subtraction

*For multiplication and division, whichever one comes first (left to right) will be used first. The same goes for addition and subtraction.*

12 ÷ 4 + 1/3⋅1/3 ⋅ 9 ⋅ 3

12 ÷ 4 + 1/9 ⋅ 9 ⋅ 3

12 ÷ 4 + 1 ⋅ 3

3 + 1 ⋅ 3

3 + 3

6

Hope this helps!

User Treddy
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