Question

Use the order of operations to simplify the given expression.
4−6+2⋅7

Answer 1

To solve this equation, you can use PEMDAS. P-parenthesis E-exponents M and D-multiplication and division, A and S- addition and subtraction

4-6+2•7
First step, multiply
4-6+14
Next, add and subtract. At this step, you solve left to right
-2+14
12

The answer to this problem is 12.

Answer 2

19

Explanation:

PEMDAS

no parenthesis

no exponents

4-6+2 x 7

4-6+ 17

no division

4-6=2

2+17

19 is the answer