Question

What is the value of 20 + 3 (7 + 4) + 5 + 2 (7 + 9)?
A. 73
B. 90
C. 290
D. 365

Answer 1

B. 90

Explanation:

Simplify

20 + 3(11) + 5 + 2(16)

Expand

20 + 33 + 5 + 32

Simplify

= 90

Answer 2

it’s 90

steps
starts with the (), (7+4)=11 and (7+9)= 16
20+3 (11) +5+2 (16)
then multiply the 3(11)=33 and 2(16)=32
20+33+5+32=90